Nambukurichi - Lalgudi, Tiruchirappalli
Nambukurichi is a village situated in the Lalgudi taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalgudi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Nambukurichi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambukurichi is 635886. The village covers a total geographical area of 1491.1 hectares and falls under the 621651 pincode. Pullampadi is the nearest town.
Nambukurichi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalgudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nambukurichi
According to the 2011 Census, Nambukurichi village had a total population of 952 people, including 475 males and 477 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.06%, with male literacy at 79.77% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664.
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 | 952 | 475 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 343 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 132 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Nambukurichi
Nambukurichi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peruvalappur | South | 3.20 km |
| Oottathur | North | 3.31 km |
| Sirukalapur | East | 3.57 km |
| Neikulam | West | 4.40 km |
| Thiranipalayam | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Periyakurukkai | West | 5.14 km |
| Kanakiliyanallur | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Padalur (east) | North-West | 6.88 km |
| Thirani | North | 6.93 km |
| Varaguppai | South-East | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nambukurichi
Nambukurichi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kallakkudi Plgh, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Nambukurichi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nambukurichi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nambukurichi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nambukurichi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nambukurichi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nambukurichi
Where is Nambukurichi located?
Nambukurichi village is located in Lalgudi Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nambukurichi?
Nambukurichi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nambukurichi?
The pincode of Nambukurichi is 621651.
What is the population of Nambukurichi?
Nambukurichi had a total population of 952, including 475 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Nambukurichi?
Nambukurichi had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nambukurichi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambukurichi was 69.06%. Male literacy was 79.77% and female literacy was 58.43%.