Nedungulam
Nedungulam is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Veerai is the gram panchayat of Nedungulam village.
Nedungulam has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nedungulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nedungulam is 640169. The village spans a total geographical area of 1386.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630302. Devakottai is nearest town to Nedungulam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nedungulam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nedungulam
Population of Nedungulam
Below is a concise population overview of Nedungulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,304 | 650 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 846 | 479 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 171 | 287 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nedungulam village:
- The total population of Nedungulam village is around 1,304, including approximately 650 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Nedungulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nedungulam village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nedungulam village is about 64.88%, with male literacy at 73.69% and female literacy at 56.12%.
- There are around 294 households in Nedungulam village.
Connectivity of Nedungulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nedungulam. As per the 2011 stats, Nedungulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nedungulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nedungulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nedungulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nedungulam
- Where is Nedungulam located?
- Nedungulam village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nedungulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nedungulam is Veerai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nedungulam?
- The pincode of Nedungulam is 630302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nedungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nedungulam is 1,304, with 650 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Nedungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nedungulam village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nedungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nedungulam is 64.88%. The male literacy rate is 73.69%, while the female literacy rate is 56.12%.