Narasimmapuram - Papanasam, Thanjavur
Narasimmapuram is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Thiyagasamudram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasimmapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasimmapuram is 638587. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.84 hectares and falls under the 612301 pincode. Swamimalai is the nearest town.
Narasimmapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Papanasam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narasimmapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Narasimmapuram village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 589 males and 596 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 69.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 1,185 | 589 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 433 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 156 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Narasimmapuram
Narasimmapuram 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 Narasimmapuram
Narasimmapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Narasimmapuram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thanjavur to Narasimmapuram is about 35 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 Narasimmapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasimmapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narasimmapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasimmapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narasimmapuram
Where is Narasimmapuram located?
Narasimmapuram village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narasimmapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasimmapuram is Thiyagasamudram.
What is the pincode of Narasimmapuram?
The pincode of Narasimmapuram is 612301.
What is the population of Narasimmapuram?
Narasimmapuram had a total population of 1,185, including 589 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Narasimmapuram?
Narasimmapuram had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasimmapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasimmapuram was 76.39%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 69.71%.