Nerkunam

Nerkunam is a village located in Tirukkoyilur taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tirukkoyilur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Nerkunam village is also a gram panchayat.

Nerkunam has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nerkunam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nerkunam is 633112. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605752. Arakandanallur is nearest town to Nerkunam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Nerkunam

Below is a concise population overview of Nerkunam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,239 616 623
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 177 88 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 886 444 442
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 716 427 289
Illiterate Population 523 189 334

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nerkunam village:

  • The total population of Nerkunam village is around 1,239, including approximately 616 males and 623 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 177 children aged 0–6 years in Nerkunam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nerkunam village has 886 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nerkunam village is about 57.79%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 46.39%.
  • There are around 266 households in Nerkunam village.

Connectivity of Nerkunam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nerkunam. As per the 2011 stats, Nerkunam 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nerkunam

Knowing the nearby villages of Nerkunam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nerkunam.

Manampoondi Devanur Vadagaraithayanur Kollur Andili Emapper Arumalai Melakondur V Puthur Kadaganur Kingilivadai

Frequently Asked Questions about Nerkunam

Where is Nerkunam located?
Nerkunam village is situated in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nerkunam?
Nerkunam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nerkunam?
The pincode of Nerkunam is 605752, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nerkunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nerkunam is 1,239, with 616 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Nerkunam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nerkunam village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nerkunam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nerkunam is 57.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.32%, while the female literacy rate is 46.39%.