Nallathi - Eral, Thoothukkudi
Nallathi is a village situated in the Eral taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Srivaikuntam and around 20 km from Thoothukkudi. Nattathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallathi is 642513. The village covers a total geographical area of 1268.97 hectares and falls under the 628251 pincode. Sayapuram is the nearest town.
Nallathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srivaikuntam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallathi
As per Census 2011, Nallathi village has a total population of 2,874 people, consisting of 1,445 males and 1,429 females. The village has 744 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 354 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,168 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 656 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nallathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,874 | 1,445 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 188 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 333 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 2,168 | 1,138 | 1,030 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 307 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Nallathi
Nallathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirupanichettikulam | East | 2.25 km |
| Kattalangulam | North | 2.52 km |
| Perungulam | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Arumugamangalam | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Tannuthu | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Siruthondanallur | South | 4.43 km |
| Kottarakkurichi | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Sivagalai | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Servaikaranmadam | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Maramangalam | East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallathi
Nallathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurumbur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.5 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 Thoothukkudi to Nallathi is about 20 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 Nallathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallathi 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 Nallathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallathi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nallathi
Where is Nallathi located?
Nallathi village is located in Eral Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallathi is Nattathi.
What is the pincode of Nallathi?
The pincode of Nallathi is 628251.
What is the population of Nallathi?
Nallathi has a total population of 2,874, including 1,445 males and 1,429 females.
How many households are there in Nallathi?
There are 744 households in Nallathi.
What is the literacy rate in Nallathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallathi is 75.43%. Male literacy is 78.75% and female literacy is 72.08%.