Nagalampattu - Gingee, Viluppuram
Nagalampattu is a village situated in the Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Nagalampattu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalampattu is 632432. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.1 hectares and falls under the 604152 pincode. Vettavalam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagalampattu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gingee Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagalampattu
According to the 2011 Census, Nagalampattu village had a total population of 823 people, including 410 males and 413 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.87%, with male literacy at 63.52% and female literacy at 49.86%.
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 | 823 | 410 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 29 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 242 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 168 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalampattu
Nagalampattu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjur | West | 1.25 km |
| Uliyampattu | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Settavarai | East | 2.05 km |
| Gudalur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Nallampillaipetral | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Madappundi | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Tadagam | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Andalur | North | 2.71 km |
| Neivanatham | South | 2.80 km |
| Pothuvoy | South-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalampattu
Nagalampattu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tandarai, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vettavalam to Nagalampattu is about 8 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 Nagalampattu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalampattu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagalampattu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalampattu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagalampattu
Where is Nagalampattu located?
Nagalampattu village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalampattu?
Nagalampattu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagalampattu?
The pincode of Nagalampattu is 604152.
What is the population of Nagalampattu?
Nagalampattu had a total population of 823, including 410 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Nagalampattu?
Nagalampattu had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalampattu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalampattu was 56.87%. Male literacy was 63.52% and female literacy was 49.86%.