Nochikulam
Nochikulam is a village located in Palayamkottai taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from Tirunelveli, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nochikulam village. As per 2009 stats, Nochikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nochikulam unique in its vibrant Palayamkottai-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Nochikulam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nochikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nochikulam is 642906. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627011. Tirunelveli is nearest town to Nochikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Nochikulam
Population of Nochikulam
According to the 2011 Census, Nochikulam has a total population of about 2,670, with approximately 1,303 males and 1,367 females. The sex ratio is around 1049 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.29%, with male literacy at about 84.19% and female literacy near 74.62%. There are around 697 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nochikulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,670 | 1,303 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 114 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 139 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,117 | 1,097 | 1,020 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 206 | 347 |
Connectivity of Nochikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nochikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Nochikulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nochikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Nochikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nochikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nochikulam
- Where is Nochikulam located?
- Nochikulam village is situated in Palayamkottai Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nochikulam?
- Nochikulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nochikulam?
- The pincode of Nochikulam is 627011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nochikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nochikulam is 2,670, with 1,303 males and 1,367 females.
- How many households are there in Nochikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nochikulam village has a total of 697 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nochikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nochikulam is 79.29%. The male literacy rate is 84.19%, while the female literacy rate is 74.62%.