Nambuthalai - Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram
Nambuthalai is a village situated in the Tiruvadanai taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruvadanai and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Karangadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nambuthalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambuthalai is 641832. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.06 hectares and falls under the 623403 pincode. Thondi is the nearest town.
Nambuthalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvadanai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nambuthalai
According to the 2011 Census, Nambuthalai village had a total population of 8,064 people, including 4,019 males and 4,045 females, living in 1,597 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.07%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 79.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655.
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 | 8,064 | 4,019 | 4,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,085 | 548 | 537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 655 | 317 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,728 | 2,945 | 2,783 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,336 | 1,074 | 1,262 |
Nearby Villages of Nambuthalai
Nambuthalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mugilthagam | West | 2.21 km |
| Thondi | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Kadangudi | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Kadambanedal | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Thalirmarungur | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Sekkanthidal | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Tiruvetriyur | West | 5.13 km |
| Kanatangudi | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Kilaarumbur | West | 5.69 km |
| Muthuramalingapattinam | North-East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nambuthalai
Nambuthalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 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 Nambuthalai is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nambuthalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nambuthalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nambuthalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nambuthalai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nambuthalai
Where is Nambuthalai located?
Nambuthalai village is located in Tiruvadanai Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nambuthalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Nambuthalai is Karangadu.
What is the pincode of Nambuthalai?
The pincode of Nambuthalai is 623403.
What is the population of Nambuthalai?
Nambuthalai had a total population of 8,064, including 4,019 males and 4,045 females.
How many households are there in Nambuthalai?
Nambuthalai had 1,597 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nambuthalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambuthalai was 82.07%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 79.33%.