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.
Here you can discover what makes Nedungulam unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Nedungulam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Nedungulam has a total population of about 1,304, with approximately 650 males and 654 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.88%, with male literacy at about 73.69% and female literacy near 56.12%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nedungulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.