Navakkadu - Uthukuli, Tiruppur
Navakkadu is a village situated in the Uthukuli taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from Avanashi and around 26 km from Tiruppur. Navakkadu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navakkadu is 644707. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.02 hectares and falls under the 638103 pincode. Kunnathur is the nearest town.
Navakkadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Perundurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navakkadu
According to the 2011 Census, Navakkadu village had a total population of 1,193 people, including 575 males and 618 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.26%, with male literacy at 64.19% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 568.
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 | 1,193 | 575 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 275 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 337 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 238 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Navakkadu
Navakkadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karumanchirai | South | 1.60 km |
| Valayapalayam | North | 2.49 km |
| Vellaravalli (ct) | East | 2.96 km |
| Ganapathipalayam | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kavuthampalayam | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kammalakuttai | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Nettichipalayam | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Chinnagoundanvalasu | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Sundakkampalayam | South | 3.85 km |
| Sinniampalayam | North-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navakkadu
Public transport in the Navakkadu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uttukuli, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tiruppur to Navakkadu is about 26 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 Navakkadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navakkadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Navakkadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navakkadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Navakkadu
Where is Navakkadu located?
Navakkadu village is located in Uthukuli Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Navakkadu?
Navakkadu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navakkadu?
The pincode of Navakkadu is 638103.
What is the population of Navakkadu?
Navakkadu had a total population of 1,193, including 575 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Navakkadu?
Navakkadu had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navakkadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navakkadu was 56.26%. Male literacy was 64.19% and female literacy was 48.84%.