Nainankulam - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Nainankulam is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Mudalcheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nainankulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nainankulam is 639054. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.6 hectares and falls under the 614602 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Nainankulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pattukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nainankulam
As per Census 2011, Nainankulam village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 423 males and 458 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nainankulam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 423 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 333 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 90 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Nainankulam
Nainankulam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudalcheri | East | 1.53 km |
| Kotthadivayal | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Paingattuvayal | West | 2.14 km |
| Karagavayal | South | 2.41 km |
| Pallikondan | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Pattukkottai | North | 3.14 km |
| Kalugapulikkadu | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Pannaivayal | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Ponnavarayankottai | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Ponnavarayankottai Ukkadai | North-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nainankulam
Nainankulam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Nainankulam is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nainankulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nainankulam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nainankulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nainankulam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nainankulam
Where is Nainankulam located?
Nainankulam village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nainankulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nainankulam is Mudalcheri.
What is the pincode of Nainankulam?
The pincode of Nainankulam is 614602.
What is the population of Nainankulam?
Nainankulam has a total population of 881, including 423 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Nainankulam?
There are 232 households in Nainankulam.
What is the literacy rate in Nainankulam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nainankulam is 74.12%. Male literacy is 78.72% and female literacy is 69.87%.