Nambukuli - Alangudi, Pudukkottai
Nambukuli is a village situated in the Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alangudi and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Kathakurichi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nambukuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambukuli is 639632. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.1 hectares and falls under the 622303 pincode. Alangudi is the nearest town.
Nambukuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nambukuli
According to the 2011 Census, Nambukuli village had a total population of 363 people, including 174 males and 189 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.30%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 363 | 174 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 135 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 39 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Nambukuli
Nambukuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanniyapatti | North | 0.84 km |
| Kathakurichi | East | 1.10 km |
| Kalangudi | West | 1.76 km |
| Vallathirakottai | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Muthupattinam | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Dakshinapuram | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Kulavoipatti | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Vandakottai | West | 3.02 km |
| Palaiyur | South | 3.36 km |
| Sirayampatti | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nambukuli
Nambukuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pudukkottai, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Nambukuli is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nambukuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nambukuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nambukuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nambukuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nambukuli
Where is Nambukuli located?
Nambukuli village is located in Alangudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nambukuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nambukuli is Kathakurichi.
What is the pincode of Nambukuli?
The pincode of Nambukuli is 622303.
What is the population of Nambukuli?
Nambukuli had a total population of 363, including 174 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Nambukuli?
Nambukuli had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nambukuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambukuli was 74.30%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 62.50%.