Nedungulam - Nannilam, Thiruvarur

Nedungulam is a village situated in the Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nannilam and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Thiruvarur. Kaliyakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nedungulam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedungulam is 638025. The village covers a total geographical area of 440 hectares and falls under the 609403 pincode. Peralam is the nearest town.

Nedungulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nannilam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nedungulam

As per Census 2011, Nedungulam village has a total population of 2,247 people, consisting of 1,101 males and 1,146 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,814 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nedungulam are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2471,1011,146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19710790
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,195598597
Literate Population1,814924890
Illiterate Population433177256

Nearby Villages of Nedungulam

Nedungulam 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaliyakudiNorth-West1.44 km
KadagamSouth1.59 km
VelangudiSouth-East2.05 km
VilagamNorth2.45 km
AnnadanapuramNorth-West2.49 km
MukundanurEast2.71 km
PanangattangudiWest2.73 km
ThalaiyurSouth-West2.94 km
KollapuramSouth3.06 km
SethurNorth-West3.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nedungulam

Nedungulam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kollumangudi, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thiruvarur to Nedungulam is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nedungulam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedungulam village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nedungulam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedungulam village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Nedungulam

Where is Nedungulam located?

Nedungulam village is located in Nannilam Taluka, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nedungulam?

The Gram Panchayat of Nedungulam is Kaliyakudi.

What is the pincode of Nedungulam?

The pincode of Nedungulam is 609403.

What is the population of Nedungulam?

Nedungulam has a total population of 2,247, including 1,101 males and 1,146 females.

How many households are there in Nedungulam?

There are 559 households in Nedungulam.

What is the literacy rate in Nedungulam?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedungulam is 80.73%. Male literacy is 83.92% and female literacy is 77.66%.