# Nemam Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Nemam

Nemam is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606110**. The 2011 Census counted **1,095 people in 292 households**, the 125th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,095people (2011)
- 292households
- 60.8%literacy
- 606110PIN code

## Nemam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nemam is 606110.** Nemam falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606110
- Gram panchayatKaruveppilankurichi
- Community development blockVirudhachalam
- Census village code637186

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nemam from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)70 km by road
- Virudhachalam (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Nemam?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nemam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karuveppilankurichi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Virudhachalam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nemam known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 49% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nemam

Of every 100 households in Nemam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nemam · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****86%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**79%

Use banking services ****26%**

**54%

Television ****67%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nemam?

■ Nemam · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**852

Working population ****53.2%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 52.0% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (80%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (10%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Virudhachalam

- Padukalanatham1,165 people
- Kokothanur1,153 people
- Peruvarappur1,150 people
- Ottimedu1,120 people
- U.Kulapakkam1,085 people
- Kattiyanallur1,079 people
- Kachchiperumanatham1,068 people
- Chinnavadavadi1,020 people

[All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nemam?606110
- How far is Nemam from Cuddalore?70 km by road
- What is the population of Nemam?1,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nemam in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nemam?60.8% (Census 2011)
