Neermulai - Thirukkuvalai, Nagapattinam
Neermulai is a village situated in the Thirukkuvalai taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thirukkuvalai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagapattinam. Neermulai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neermulai is 637792. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.01 hectares and falls under the 614711 pincode. Thiruthurai Poondi is the nearest town.
Neermulai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kilvelur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neermulai
As per Census 2011, Neermulai village has a total population of 3,053 people, consisting of 1,552 males and 1,501 females. The village has 768 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,219 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 880 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neermulai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,053 | 1,552 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 460 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 2,219 | 1,190 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 362 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Neermulai
Neermulai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Puthur | North | 1.77 km |
| Thirividaimaruthur | West | 2.10 km |
| Vadugoor | East | 2.53 km |
| Ayemoor | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Manakkudi | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Nathapalam | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Pannaitheru | West | 3.49 km |
| Thiruvaimur | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Sithamoor | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Vallam | North | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neermulai
Neermulai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Velankanni, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Neermulai is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neermulai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neermulai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neermulai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neermulai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neermulai
Where is Neermulai located?
Neermulai village is located in Thirukkuvalai Taluka, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neermulai?
Neermulai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neermulai?
The pincode of Neermulai is 614711.
What is the population of Neermulai?
Neermulai has a total population of 3,053, including 1,552 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Neermulai?
There are 768 households in Neermulai.
What is the literacy rate in Neermulai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neermulai is 72.68%. Male literacy is 76.68% and female literacy is 68.55%.