Nekkanamalai
Nekkanamalai is a village located in Vaniyambadi taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Vaniyambadi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nekkanamalai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nekkanamalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nekkanamalai unique in its vibrant Vaniyambadi-Vellore region. You’ll see Nekkanamalai’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 Nekkanamalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nekkanamalai is 630920. The village spans a total geographical area of 914.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635751. Vaniyambadi is nearest town to Nekkanamalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nekkanamalai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vaniyambadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nekkanamalai
Population of Nekkanamalai
According to the 2011 Census, Nekkanamalai has a total population of about 1,998, with approximately 1,031 males and 967 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.05%, with male literacy at about 56.84% and female literacy near 44.88%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nekkanamalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,998 | 1,031 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 146 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 234 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 586 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 445 | 533 |
Connectivity of Nekkanamalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nekkanamalai. As per the 2011 stats, Nekkanamalai 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 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 9 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nekkanamalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Nekkanamalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nekkanamalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nekkanamalai
- Where is Nekkanamalai located?
- Nekkanamalai village is situated in Vaniyambadi Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nekkanamalai?
- Nekkanamalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nekkanamalai?
- The pincode of Nekkanamalai is 635751, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nekkanamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nekkanamalai is 1,998, with 1,031 males and 967 females.
- How many households are there in Nekkanamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nekkanamalai village has a total of 467 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nekkanamalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nekkanamalai is 51.05%. The male literacy rate is 56.84%, while the female literacy rate is 44.88%.