Neikuppai - Kudavasal, Thiruvarur
Neikuppai is a village situated in the Kudavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from Kodavasal and around 16 km from Thiruvarur. Neikuppai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neikuppai is 637977. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.64 hectares and falls under the 612610 pincode. Koradacheri is the nearest town.
Neikuppai 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 Neikuppai
As per Census 2011, Neikuppai village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 462 males and 492 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 693 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neikuppai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 462 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 190 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 369 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 93 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Neikuppai
Neikuppai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karaiyappalaiyur | South | 0.96 km |
| Simizhi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Keelapalaiyur | West | 1.73 km |
| Arpar | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Manjakkudi | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kappanamangalam | East | 2.90 km |
| Ayikkudi | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Engan | East | 3.51 km |
| Sengalipuram | North | 3.57 km |
| Uthirangudi | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neikuppai
Neikuppai 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 66.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Neikuppai is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neikuppai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neikuppai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Neikuppai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neikuppai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Neikuppai
Where is Neikuppai located?
Neikuppai village is located in Kudavasal Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neikuppai?
Neikuppai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neikuppai?
The pincode of Neikuppai is 612610.
What is the population of Neikuppai?
Neikuppai has a total population of 954, including 462 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Neikuppai?
There are 259 households in Neikuppai.
What is the literacy rate in Neikuppai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neikuppai is 72.64%. Male literacy is 79.87% and female literacy is 65.85%.