Nallathur - Tindivanam, Viluppuram
Nallathur is a village situated in the Tindivanam taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Nallathur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallathur is 632543. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.18 hectares and falls under the 604305 pincode. Tindivanam is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nallathur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tindivanam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Viluppuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallathur
According to the 2011 Census, Nallathur village had a total population of 1,475 people, including 726 males and 749 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 81.14% and female literacy at 61.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366.
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 | 1,475 | 726 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 188 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 525 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 201 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Nallathur
Nallathur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadur (s) | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Pallipakkam | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Nangunam | East | 1.68 km |
| Kiladanur | South | 1.81 km |
| Olakkur Kilpadi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Koochikolathur | North | 2.79 km |
| Padiri | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Mangalam | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Eppakkam | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Saram | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallathur
Nallathur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Olakur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tindivanam to Nallathur is about 12 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 Nallathur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallathur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nallathur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallathur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallathur
Where is Nallathur located?
Nallathur village is located in Tindivanam Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallathur?
Nallathur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nallathur?
The pincode of Nallathur is 604305.
What is the population of Nallathur?
Nallathur had a total population of 1,475, including 726 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Nallathur?
Nallathur had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallathur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallathur was 71.00%. Male literacy was 81.14% and female literacy was 61.40%.