# Nekkundhi Village, Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Dharmapuri, Dharmapuri 

# Nekkundhi

Nekkundhi is a village in Dharmapuri sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636813**. The 2011 Census counted **5,352 people in 1,216 households**, the 29th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 5,352people (2011)
- 1,216households
- 57.1%literacy
- 636813PIN code

## Nekkundhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nekkundhi is 636813.** Nekkundhi falls in Dharmapuri sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code636813
- Gram panchayatErrabaiyanahalli
- Community development blockNallampalli
- Census village code643598

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

## How far is Nekkundhi from nearby towns?

- Dharmapuri (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharmapuri (nearest town)30 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 Nekkundhi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Nekkundhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pangunatham
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thadangam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nallampalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Nekkundhi known for?

The main crops are **ragi, ground nut and samai**. About 55% of the 2,126 hectares of village land is sown, and 296 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 Nekkundhi

Of every 100 households in Nekkundhi in 2011, 79 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nekkundhi · ■ Dharmapuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****52%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**69%

Use banking services ****42%**

**46%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Nekkundhi?

■ Nekkundhi · ■ Dharmapuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**909

Working population ****51.0%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 47.2% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,236 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 608 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 795 (29%) · **■** Marginal 79 (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 Dharmapuri

- Mookanur5,736 people
- Ungaranhalli5,730 people
- Dokkubodanahalli5,667 people
- Kuppur5,453 people
- Mookkanahalli5,331 people
- Dhinnahalli5,325 people
- Balajangamanhalli5,137 people
- Krishnapuram5,106 people

[All 62 villages in Dharmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/dharmapuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nekkundhi?636813
- How far is Nekkundhi from Dharmapuri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Nekkundhi?5,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nekkundhi in?Dharmapuri district (Dharmapuri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nekkundhi?57.1% (Census 2011)
