Nattuvakkudi - Koothanallur, Thiruvarur
Nattuvakkudi is a village situated in the Koothanallur taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Kodavasal and around 10 km from Thiruvarur. Kavanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nattuvakkudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nattuvakkudi is 637993. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.37 hectares and falls under the 613701 pincode. Koradacheri is the nearest town.
Nattuvakkudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nattuvakkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Nattuvakkudi village had a total population of 486 people, including 244 males and 242 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.62%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 60.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 447.
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 | 486 | 244 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 226 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 177 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 67 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Nattuvakkudi
Nattuvakkudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athicholamangalam | West | 1.40 km |
| Melathirumadhikkunam | South | 1.46 km |
| Kavanur | East | 1.75 km |
| Ayikkudi | North | 1.78 km |
| Engan | North | 2.87 km |
| Thiyagarajapuram | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Krishnankottagam | West | 3.09 km |
| Ammaiyappan | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Vidayapuram | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Paruthiyur | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nattuvakkudi
Nattuvakkudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tirumanthikunam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thiruvarur to Nattuvakkudi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nattuvakkudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nattuvakkudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nattuvakkudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nattuvakkudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nattuvakkudi
Where is Nattuvakkudi located?
Nattuvakkudi village is located in Koothanallur Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nattuvakkudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nattuvakkudi is Kavanur.
What is the pincode of Nattuvakkudi?
The pincode of Nattuvakkudi is 613701.
What is the population of Nattuvakkudi?
Nattuvakkudi had a total population of 486, including 244 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Nattuvakkudi?
Nattuvakkudi had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nattuvakkudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nattuvakkudi was 69.62%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 60.09%.