Nelali - Kangeyam, Tiruppur
Nelali is a village situated in the Kangeyam taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kangeyam and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Ellappalayampudur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nelali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelali is 644633. The village covers a total geographical area of 3837.31 hectares and falls under the 638660 pincode. Ruthravathi is the nearest town.
Nelali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Erode Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nelali
According to the 2011 Census, Nelali village had a total population of 7,181 people, including 3,672 males and 3,509 females, living in 2,177 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 56.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,832, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 7,181 | 3,672 | 3,509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 556 | 275 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,832 | 915 | 917 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 4,339 | 2,504 | 1,835 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,842 | 1,168 | 1,674 |
Nearby Villages of Nelali
Nelali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurukkapalayam | North-East | 3.24 km |
| South Avanashipalayam | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Jothiampatti | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Kokkampalayam | South-West | 6.74 km |
| Uthiyur | East | 7.08 km |
| Vadasinnaripalayam | North-East | 7.14 km |
| Kattur | West | 7.57 km |
| Alagumalai | North-West | 8.85 km |
| Kandiankoil | North | 10.10 km |
| North Avanashipalayam | North-West | 10.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nelali
Nelali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruppur, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruppur to Nelali is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nelali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nelali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nelali
Where is Nelali located?
Nelali village is located in Kangeyam Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nelali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nelali is Ellappalayampudur.
What is the pincode of Nelali?
The pincode of Nelali is 638660.
What is the population of Nelali?
Nelali had a total population of 7,181, including 3,672 males and 3,509 females.
How many households are there in Nelali?
Nelali had 2,177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nelali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelali was 65.49%. Male literacy was 73.71% and female literacy was 56.85%.