Nelliyalam1 - Panthalur, The Nilgiris
Nelliyalam1 is a village situated in the Panthalur taluka of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panthalur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Udhagamandalam. Nellakotta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nelliyalam1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelliyalam1 is 635082. The village covers a total geographical area of 4774.15 hectares and falls under the 643239 pincode. Nelliyalam is the nearest town.
Nelliyalam1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudalur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nelliyalam1
According to the 2011 Census, Nelliyalam1 village had a total population of 21,836 people, including 10,564 males and 11,272 females, living in 4,965 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.53%, with male literacy at 91.75% and female literacy at 81.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,822, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,691.
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 | 21,836 | 10,564 | 11,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,514 | 1,262 | 1,252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,822 | 2,837 | 2,985 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,691 | 820 | 871 |
| Literate Population | 16,719 | 8,535 | 8,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,117 | 2,029 | 3,088 |
Nearby Villages of Nelliyalam1
Nelliyalam1 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 Nelliyalam1
Nelliyalam1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Udhagamandalam to Nelliyalam1 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 Nelliyalam1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelliyalam1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nelliyalam1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelliyalam1 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nelliyalam1
Where is Nelliyalam1 located?
Nelliyalam1 village is located in Panthalur Taluka, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nelliyalam1?
The Gram Panchayat of Nelliyalam1 is Nellakotta.
What is the pincode of Nelliyalam1?
The pincode of Nelliyalam1 is 643239.
What is the population of Nelliyalam1?
Nelliyalam1 had a total population of 21,836, including 10,564 males and 11,272 females.
How many households are there in Nelliyalam1?
Nelliyalam1 had 4,965 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nelliyalam1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelliyalam1 was 86.53%. Male literacy was 91.75% and female literacy was 81.68%.