Nedungavadi - Thandrampet, Tiruvannamalai
Nedungavadi is a village situated in the Thandrampet taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Nedungavadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedungavadi is 631985. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.43 hectares and falls under the 606707 pincode. Tiruvannamalai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nedungavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chengam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nedungavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nedungavadi village had a total population of 908 people, including 447 males and 461 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.47%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 908 | 447 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 337 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 110 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Nedungavadi
Nedungavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakkandal | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Beemanandal | North | 1.65 km |
| Tharadapattu | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Periakolapadi | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Sevanthangal | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Kannakurkkai | North | 3.60 km |
| Melkaripur | West | 3.90 km |
| Vinnavanur | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Pachal | North | 4.11 km |
| Keelvanakkambadi | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nedungavadi
Nedungavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruvannamalai, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 Tiruvannamalai to Nedungavadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nedungavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedungavadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nedungavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedungavadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nedungavadi
Where is Nedungavadi located?
Nedungavadi village is located in Thandrampet Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nedungavadi?
Nedungavadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nedungavadi?
The pincode of Nedungavadi is 606707.
What is the population of Nedungavadi?
Nedungavadi had a total population of 908, including 447 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Nedungavadi?
Nedungavadi had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nedungavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedungavadi was 72.47%. Male literacy was 85.53% and female literacy was 59.75%.