Bailnadu - Kolli Hills, Namakkal
Bailnadu is a village situated in the Kolli Hills taluka of Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 80 km from Rasipuram and around 80 km from Namakkal. Bail Nadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailnadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailnadu is 634560. The village covers a total geographical area of 3381.7 hectares and falls under the 637415 pincode. Kalappanaickanpatti is the nearest town.
Bailnadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Senthamangalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Namakkal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bailnadu
According to the 2011 Census, Bailnadu village had a total population of 4,572 people, including 2,412 males and 2,160 females, living in 1,262 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 56.58% and female literacy at 37.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,278.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,572 | 2,412 | 2,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 339 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,278 | 2,263 | 2,015 |
| Literate Population | 1,888 | 1,173 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,684 | 1,239 | 1,445 |
Nearby Villages of Bailnadu
Bailnadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peraikkarinadu | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Edappulinadu | East | 3.50 km |
| Chithurnadu | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Bailnadu South R.f. | North | 5.30 km |
| Thiruppulinadu | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Varagoorkombai | North | 5.81 km |
| Varakur R.f. | North-East | 6.03 km |
| Nayakkankombai R.f. | East | 6.26 km |
| Karavallicombai R.f. | South | 6.28 km |
| Valayappatti Ichchampatti | North-West | 6.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bailnadu
Bailnadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valappadi G Hlt, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Namakkal to Bailnadu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bailnadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailnadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bailnadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailnadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bailnadu
Where is Bailnadu located?
Bailnadu village is located in Kolli Hills Taluka, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bailnadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailnadu is Bail Nadu.
What is the pincode of Bailnadu?
The pincode of Bailnadu is 637415.
What is the population of Bailnadu?
Bailnadu had a total population of 4,572, including 2,412 males and 2,160 females.
How many households are there in Bailnadu?
Bailnadu had 1,262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bailnadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailnadu was 47.37%. Male literacy was 56.58% and female literacy was 37.38%.