Nellithope - Papanasam, Thanjavur

Nellithope is a village situated in the Papanasam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Papanasam and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Nellithoppu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nellithope village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nellithope is 638663. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.8 hectares and falls under the 613502 pincode. Thanjavur is the nearest town.

Nellithope village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nellithope

As per Census 2011, Nellithope village has a total population of 1,741 people, consisting of 862 males and 879 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 566 illiterate residents. Additionally, 815 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nellithope are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,741862879
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1567977
Scheduled Castes (SC)815404411
Literate Population1,175649526
Illiterate Population566213353

Nearby Villages of Nellithope

Nellithope 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KumilakudiSouth-East1.36 km
PulavarnathamSouth-West1.52 km
EdavakkudiEast2.44 km
VennugudithottamNorth-West2.60 km
AlangudiWest2.77 km
KothangudiNorth-West2.87 km
Poondi ISouth-East3.49 km
EdakkudiNorth-West3.82 km
MelachittakaduWest4.05 km
KattukuruchiNorth4.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nellithope

Nellithope is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kudikadu, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Nellithope is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nellithope

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nellithope village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nellithope

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nellithope village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nellithope

Where is Nellithope located?

Nellithope village is located in Papanasam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nellithope?

The Gram Panchayat of Nellithope is Nellithoppu.

What is the pincode of Nellithope?

The pincode of Nellithope is 613502.

What is the population of Nellithope?

Nellithope has a total population of 1,741, including 862 males and 879 females.

How many households are there in Nellithope?

There are 438 households in Nellithope.

What is the literacy rate in Nellithope?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellithope is 67.49%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 59.84%.