Nambivayal - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur
Nambivayal is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Nambivayal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambivayal is 638989. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.94 hectares and falls under the 614615 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Nambivayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Nambivayal
According to the 2011 Census, Nambivayal village had a total population of 2,237 people, including 1,093 males and 1,144 females, living in 547 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 89.70% and female literacy at 71.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 939.
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 | 2,237 | 1,093 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 462 | 477 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 880 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 213 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Nambivayal
Nambivayal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kilamangalam | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Padirankottai Vadapathi | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Yoganayagipuram | North | 3.21 km |
| Adambai South | South | 3.25 km |
| Thaligaividuthi | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Vedanayagipuram | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Kollukkadu | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Enathi | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Medayakottai | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Akkarai Vattam | North-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nambivayal
Nambivayal 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 50.3 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 Nambivayal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nambivayal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nambivayal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nambivayal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nambivayal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nambivayal
Where is Nambivayal located?
Nambivayal village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nambivayal?
Nambivayal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nambivayal?
The pincode of Nambivayal is 614615.
What is the population of Nambivayal?
Nambivayal had a total population of 2,237, including 1,093 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Nambivayal?
Nambivayal had 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nambivayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambivayal was 80.10%. Male literacy was 89.70% and female literacy was 71.07%.