Narasingapuram - Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai
Narasingapuram is a village situated in the Avudayarkoil taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Avudayarkoil and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Amaradakki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasingapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasingapuram is 639924. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.15 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Narasingapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasingapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Narasingapuram village had a total population of 304 people, including 164 males and 140 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 71.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 304 | 164 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 129 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 35 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Narasingapuram
Narasingapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ichangudi | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Siruveli | South | 1.27 km |
| Puduvettivayal | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Koneriyendal | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Sattiyakkudi | North | 1.66 km |
| Pallivayal | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Amaradakki | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kumulur | West | 3.31 km |
| Veezhimangalam | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Kanur | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasingapuram
Narasingapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 Narasingapuram is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasingapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasingapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narasingapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasingapuram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narasingapuram
Where is Narasingapuram located?
Narasingapuram village is located in Avudayarkoil Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasingapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasingapuram is Amaradakki.
What is the pincode of Narasingapuram?
The pincode of Narasingapuram is 614616.
What is the population of Narasingapuram?
Narasingapuram had a total population of 304, including 164 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Narasingapuram?
Narasingapuram had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasingapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingapuram was 81.58%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 71.54%.