Nattuseri - Karaikkudi, Sivaganga
Nattuseri is a village situated in the Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karaikkudi and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Sivaganga. Nattuseri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nattuseri is 640079. The village covers a total geographical area of 1153.67 hectares and falls under the 630108 pincode. Puduvayal is the nearest town.
Nattuseri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nattuseri
According to the 2011 Census, Nattuseri village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 671 males and 637 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 817.
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 | 1,308 | 671 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 415 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 511 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 160 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Nattuseri
Nattuseri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulagalandanvayal | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Kurungalur | South | 2.75 km |
| Veeramangalam | East | 2.95 km |
| Kammangadu | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Kalathur | West | 3.44 km |
| Thillaivayal | South | 3.91 km |
| Seppavayal | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Tiruvakkudi | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Kurichi | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Dharmarajanvayal | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nattuseri
Public transport in the Nattuseri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 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 Sivaganga to Nattuseri is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nattuseri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nattuseri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nattuseri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nattuseri 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 Nattuseri
Where is Nattuseri located?
Nattuseri village is located in Karaikkudi Taluka, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nattuseri?
Nattuseri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nattuseri?
The pincode of Nattuseri is 630108.
What is the population of Nattuseri?
Nattuseri had a total population of 1,308, including 671 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Nattuseri?
Nattuseri had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nattuseri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nattuseri was 74.25%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 62.34%.