Neeravi - Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram
Neeravi is a village situated in the Kamuthi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamuthi and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Neeravi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neeravi is 642020. The village covers a total geographical area of 988.25 hectares and falls under the 623703 pincode. Kamuthi is the nearest town.
Neeravi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhukulathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neeravi
According to the 2011 Census, Neeravi village had a total population of 2,312 people, including 1,152 males and 1,160 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.28%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359.
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 | 2,312 | 1,152 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 152 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 944 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 208 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Neeravi
Neeravi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| N.karisalkulam | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Mudimannarkottai | West | 2.60 km |
| Melaramanadhi | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Velanoorani | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Vedanatham | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Silampatti | North | 4.42 km |
| Thummuchinnampatti | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Illuppaiyur | North | 5.83 km |
| Chettikulam | South | 5.90 km |
| Keelaramanadhi | East | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neeravi
Neeravi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchchuli, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 Ramanathapuram to Neeravi is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neeravi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neeravi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neeravi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neeravi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neeravi
Where is Neeravi located?
Neeravi village is located in Kamuthi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neeravi?
Neeravi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neeravi?
The pincode of Neeravi is 623703.
What is the population of Neeravi?
Neeravi had a total population of 2,312, including 1,152 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Neeravi?
Neeravi had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neeravi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neeravi was 84.28%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 78.01%.