Nangaimozhi - Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi

Nangaimozhi is a village situated in the Tiruchendur taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchendur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Nangaimozhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangaimozhi is 642580. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.11 hectares and falls under the 628210 pincode. Udankudi is the nearest town.

Nangaimozhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchendur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nangaimozhi

According to the 2011 Census, Nangaimozhi village had a total population of 1,703 people, including 822 males and 881 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.79%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 86.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.

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 Population1,703822881
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1246856
Scheduled Castes (SC)422220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,402692710
Illiterate Population301130171

Nearby Villages of Nangaimozhi

Nangaimozhi 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)
LakshmipuramSouth-East2.48 km
SemmarikulamNorth2.75 km
VahaivilaiSouth-East3.21 km
MegnanapuramEast3.26 km
PannamparaiWest3.43 km
MudalurSouth4.72 km
ChettiyapathuSouth-East4.82 km
SattankulamWest6.04 km
VenkatramanujapuramSouth-East6.18 km
EluvaraimukkiNorth6.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nangaimozhi

Nangaimozhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nazareth, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Nangaimozhi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nangaimozhi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nangaimozhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangaimozhi 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)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Nangaimozhi

Where is Nangaimozhi located?

Nangaimozhi village is located in Tiruchendur Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Nangaimozhi?

Nangaimozhi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nangaimozhi?

The pincode of Nangaimozhi is 628210.

What is the population of Nangaimozhi?

Nangaimozhi had a total population of 1,703, including 822 males and 881 females.

How many households are there in Nangaimozhi?

Nangaimozhi had 458 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nangaimozhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangaimozhi was 88.79%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 86.06%.