Naduvakurichi(Major) - Sankarankoil, Tenkasi
Naduvakurichi(Major) is a village situated in the Sankarankoil taluka of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Sankarankoil and around 65 km from Tirunelveli. Naduvakurichi Majar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naduvakurichi(Major) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naduvakurichi(Major) is 642708. The village covers a total geographical area of 1370.34 hectares and falls under the 627862 pincode. Sankarankoil is the nearest town.
Naduvakurichi(Major) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarankovil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tenkasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naduvakurichi(Major)
As per Census 2011, Naduvakurichi(Major) village has a total population of 2,257 people, consisting of 1,095 males and 1,162 females. The village has 621 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 840 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naduvakurichi(Major) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,257 | 1,095 | 1,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 138 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 799 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 296 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Naduvakurichi(Major)
Naduvakurichi(Major) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naduvakurichi(Major)
Naduvakurichi(Major) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naduvakurichi(Major).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Naduvakurichi(Major) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naduvakurichi(Major)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naduvakurichi(Major) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naduvakurichi(Major)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naduvakurichi(Major) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naduvakurichi(Major)
Where is Naduvakurichi(Major) located?
Naduvakurichi(Major) village is located in Sankarankoil Taluka, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naduvakurichi(Major)?
The Gram Panchayat of Naduvakurichi(Major) is Naduvakurichi Majar.
What is the pincode of Naduvakurichi(Major)?
The pincode of Naduvakurichi(Major) is 627862.
What is the population of Naduvakurichi(Major)?
Naduvakurichi(Major) has a total population of 2,257, including 1,095 males and 1,162 females.
How many households are there in Naduvakurichi(Major)?
There are 621 households in Naduvakurichi(Major).
What is the literacy rate in Naduvakurichi(Major)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naduvakurichi(Major) is 62.78%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 53.18%.