Deivanayagaperi - Nanguneri, Tirunelveli
Deivanayagaperi is a village situated in the Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanguneri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Tirunelveli. Ariyakulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deivanayagaperi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deivanayagaperi is 643004. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.25 hectares and falls under the 627354 pincode. Moolakkaraipatti is the nearest town.
Deivanayagaperi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanguneri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deivanayagaperi
As per Census 2011, Deivanayagaperi village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 432 males and 399 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deivanayagaperi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 432 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 306 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 126 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Deivanayagaperi
Deivanayagaperi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sathangulam.a | North | 2.06 km |
| Unnankulam | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Ariyakulam | South | 3.82 km |
| Thottakudi | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Ilayankulam | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Karanthaneri | West | 5.60 km |
| Alwaneri | North-East | 6.20 km |
| Poolam Part 1 | North-West | 6.23 km |
| Paruthipadi | North-East | 6.65 km |
| Koonthakulam | South-East | 6.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deivanayagaperi
Public transport in the Deivanayagaperi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sengulam, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tirunelveli to Deivanayagaperi 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 Deivanayagaperi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deivanayagaperi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deivanayagaperi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deivanayagaperi 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 Deivanayagaperi
Where is Deivanayagaperi located?
Deivanayagaperi village is located in Nanguneri Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deivanayagaperi?
The Gram Panchayat of Deivanayagaperi is Ariyakulam.
What is the pincode of Deivanayagaperi?
The pincode of Deivanayagaperi is 627354.
What is the population of Deivanayagaperi?
Deivanayagaperi has a total population of 831, including 432 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Deivanayagaperi?
There are 223 households in Deivanayagaperi.
What is the literacy rate in Deivanayagaperi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deivanayagaperi is 65.82%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 60.40%.