Nachikurichy - Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
Nachikurichy is a village situated in the Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangam and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Nachikuruchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nachikurichy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nachikurichy is 635992. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.24 hectares and falls under the 620102 pincode. Tiruchirappalli is the nearest town.
Nachikurichy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nachikurichy
As per Census 2011, Nachikurichy village has a total population of 7,545 people, consisting of 3,762 males and 3,783 females. The village has 1,924 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 772 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,292 literate and 1,253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,047 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nachikurichy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,545 | 3,762 | 3,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 772 | 396 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,047 | 522 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 6,292 | 3,253 | 3,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 509 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Nachikurichy
Nachikurichy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sholanganallur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Somarasampettai | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Malliampathu | North | 2.64 km |
| Kumaravayalur | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Adavathur (west) | West | 4.21 km |
| Thayanur | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Marudankakurichi | North | 4.30 km |
| Kambarasampettai | North | 5.28 km |
| Perur | North-West | 5.53 km |
| Palur | North | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nachikurichy
Nachikurichy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchirappalli, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Nachikurichy is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nachikurichy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nachikurichy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nachikurichy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nachikurichy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nachikurichy
Where is Nachikurichy located?
Nachikurichy village is located in Srirangam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nachikurichy?
The Gram Panchayat of Nachikurichy is Nachikuruchi.
What is the pincode of Nachikurichy?
The pincode of Nachikurichy is 620102.
What is the population of Nachikurichy?
Nachikurichy has a total population of 7,545, including 3,762 males and 3,783 females.
How many households are there in Nachikurichy?
There are 1,924 households in Nachikurichy.
What is the literacy rate in Nachikurichy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nachikurichy is 83.39%. Male literacy is 86.47% and female literacy is 80.33%.