Neduvasal West - Alangudi, Pudukkottai
Neduvasal West is a village situated in the Alangudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alangudi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Neduvasal West village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neduvasal West is 639587. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.85 hectares and falls under the 622304 pincode. Keeramangalam is the nearest town.
Neduvasal West 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 Neduvasal West
According to the 2011 Census, Neduvasal West village had a total population of 2,043 people, including 1,004 males and 1,039 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.34%, with male literacy at 87.35% and female literacy at 65.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 2,043 | 1,004 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 787 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 217 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Neduvasal West
Neduvasal West 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andavarayapuram | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Neduvasal East | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Mudukkuvayal | North-East | 2.53 km |
| K. Therkutheru | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chettiendal | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Anavayal I Bit | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Lakshminarasimhapuram | South | 3.07 km |
| Pullanviduthy | West | 3.59 km |
| Periyanayagipuram | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Karukeelatheru | North | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neduvasal West
Neduvasal West is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 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 Neduvasal West is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neduvasal West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neduvasal West 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Neduvasal West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neduvasal West 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neduvasal West
Where is Neduvasal West located?
Neduvasal West village is located in Alangudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neduvasal West?
Neduvasal West is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neduvasal West?
The pincode of Neduvasal West is 622304.
What is the population of Neduvasal West?
Neduvasal West had a total population of 2,043, including 1,004 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Neduvasal West?
Neduvasal West had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neduvasal West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neduvasal West was 76.34%. Male literacy was 87.35% and female literacy was 65.66%.