Nagampatti - Kayathar, Thoothukkudi
Nagampatti is a village situated in the Kayathar taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Ottapidaram and around 46 km from Thoothukkudi. Nagampatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagampatti is 642388. The village covers a total geographical area of 953.12 hectares and falls under the 628718 pincode. Kovilpatti is the nearest town.
Nagampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vilathikulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Nagampatti village had a total population of 1,247 people, including 639 males and 608 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.29%, with male literacy at 89.10% and female literacy at 75.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 1,247 | 639 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 515 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 124 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Nagampatti
Nagampatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theethampatti | North | 2.72 km |
| Passuvandanai | East | 2.76 km |
| K.kumarapuram | West | 3.02 km |
| Kudiraikulam | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Govindampatti | North | 4.12 km |
| Therku Vandanam | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Tottampatti | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Sillangulam | South | 4.82 km |
| Keela Mangalam | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Achangulam | North | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagampatti
Nagampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadambur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thoothukkudi to Nagampatti is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagampatti 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nagampatti
Where is Nagampatti located?
Nagampatti village is located in Kayathar Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagampatti?
Nagampatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagampatti?
The pincode of Nagampatti is 628718.
What is the population of Nagampatti?
Nagampatti had a total population of 1,247, including 639 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Nagampatti?
Nagampatti had 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagampatti was 82.29%. Male literacy was 89.10% and female literacy was 75.22%.