Nedumipalayam - Anaicut, Vellore
Nedumipalayam is a village situated in the Anaicut taluka of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. Ramanayanikuppam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nedumipalayam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedumipalayam is 630977. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.65 hectares and falls under the 632107 pincode. Odagathur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nedumipalayam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vellore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nedumipalayam
As per Census 2011, Nedumipalayam village has a total population of 737 people, consisting of 360 males and 377 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nedumipalayam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 737 | 360 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 269 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 91 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Nedumipalayam
Nedumipalayam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramanayanikuppam | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Arimalai | West | 1.10 km |
| Kuppambattu | East | 1.78 km |
| Kuppampalayam | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Palapadi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Nemandapuram | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Sanankuppam R.f. | North | 2.59 km |
| Arjathi | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Veppankuppam | East | 3.40 km |
| Pakkam | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nedumipalayam
Nedumipalayam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Melpatti, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 1 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Odagathur to Nedumipalayam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nedumipalayam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedumipalayam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nedumipalayam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedumipalayam 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nedumipalayam
Where is Nedumipalayam located?
Nedumipalayam village is located in Anaicut Taluka, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nedumipalayam?
The Gram Panchayat of Nedumipalayam is Ramanayanikuppam.
What is the pincode of Nedumipalayam?
The pincode of Nedumipalayam is 632107.
What is the population of Nedumipalayam?
Nedumipalayam has a total population of 737, including 360 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Nedumipalayam?
There are 180 households in Nedumipalayam.
What is the literacy rate in Nedumipalayam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedumipalayam is 66.89%. Male literacy is 74.72% and female literacy is 59.42%.