Nemam - Budalur, Thanjavur
Nemam is a village situated in the Budalur taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from Thiruvaiyaru and around 30 km from Thanjavur. Nemam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nemam is 638719. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.39 hectares and falls under the 613104 pincode. Thirukkattupalli is the nearest town.
Nemam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nemam
According to the 2011 Census, Nemam village had a total population of 1,735 people, including 845 males and 890 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.00%, with male literacy at 90.17% and female literacy at 78.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300.
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 | 1,735 | 845 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 148 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,349 | 697 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 148 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Nemam
Nemam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajagiri | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Ranganathapuram | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Palamaneri | East | 1.45 km |
| Agarapettai | West | 1.86 km |
| Unjini | South | 2.34 km |
| Tiruchinampoondi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Alamelupuram | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Megalathur | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Thirukkattupalli | East | 3.07 km |
| Katchamangalam | South-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nemam
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nemam. The nearest railway station is Aiyanapuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Nemam is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nemam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nemam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nemam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nemam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nemam
Where is Nemam located?
Nemam village is located in Budalur Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nemam?
Nemam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nemam?
The pincode of Nemam is 613104.
What is the population of Nemam?
Nemam had a total population of 1,735, including 845 males and 890 females.
How many households are there in Nemam?
Nemam had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nemam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nemam was 84.00%. Male literacy was 90.17% and female literacy was 78.27%.