Nadiam - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Nadiam is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Nadiyam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadiam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadiam is 639166. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.38 hectares and falls under the 614802 pincode. Peravurani is the nearest town.
Nadiam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nadiam
As per Census 2011, Nadiam village has a total population of 1,771 people, consisting of 835 males and 936 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,334 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nadiam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,771 | 835 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 686 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 149 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Nadiam
Nadiam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagathivayal | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Sethubavachatram | South | 1.92 km |
| Murungapallam | West | 2.15 km |
| Sandampettai | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Sarabendrarajanpattinam | East | 2.46 km |
| Thuraiyur | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Pudurivayal | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Regunayagipuram | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kallivayal | East | 3.55 km |
| Marakkavalasai | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nadiam
Nadiam 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 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Nadiam is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadiam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadiam 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 Nadiam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadiam 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Nadiam
Where is Nadiam located?
Nadiam village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadiam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadiam is Nadiyam.
What is the pincode of Nadiam?
The pincode of Nadiam is 614802.
What is the population of Nadiam?
Nadiam has a total population of 1,771, including 835 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Nadiam?
There are 490 households in Nadiam.
What is the literacy rate in Nadiam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadiam is 75.32%. Male literacy is 82.16% and female literacy is 69.23%.