Nallatharai - Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar
Nallatharai is a village situated in the Tiruchuli taluka of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchuli and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Virudhunagar. Vidathakulam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallatharai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallatharai is 641560. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.07 hectares and falls under the 626607 pincode. Aruppukkottai is the nearest town.
Nallatharai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchuli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallatharai
According to the 2011 Census, Nallatharai village had a total population of 587 people, including 318 males and 269 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.95%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 66.80%.
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 | 587 | 318 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 247 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 71 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Nallatharai
Nallatharai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Perumanendal | North | 0.80 km |
| Vadagaraiyankulam | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Meenakshipuram | West | 1.04 km |
| Kadaiyanendal | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Kallandal | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Achchangulam | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Kamalipuliyankulam | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kallattikulam | West | 1.75 km |
| Valayanendal | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Agathakulam | South | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallatharai
Public transport in the Nallatharai is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Narikkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Virudhunagar to Nallatharai is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallatharai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallatharai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nallatharai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallatharai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nallatharai
Where is Nallatharai located?
Nallatharai village is located in Tiruchuli Taluka, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallatharai?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallatharai is Vidathakulam.
What is the pincode of Nallatharai?
The pincode of Nallatharai is 626607.
What is the population of Nallatharai?
Nallatharai had a total population of 587, including 318 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Nallatharai?
Nallatharai had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallatharai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallatharai was 77.95%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 66.80%.