# Nuthulapuram Village, Nilakkottai, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nilakkottai, Dindigul 

# Nuthulapuram

Nuthulapuram is a village in Nilakkottai sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624211**. The 2011 Census counted **4,192 people in 1,028 households**, the 21st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 4,192people (2011)
- 1,028households
- 73.2%literacy
- 624211PIN code

## Nuthulapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nuthulapuram is 624211.** Nuthulapuram falls in Nilakkottai sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624211
- Gram panchayatNoothulapuram
- Community development blockNilakottai
- Census village code635456

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

## How far is Nuthulapuram from nearby towns?

- Nilakkottai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nilakkottai (nearest town)6 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 Nuthulapuram?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Nuthulapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sevukampatti
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kilakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Batlagundu
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Nuthulapuram known for?

The main crops are **flowers, maize and pearl millet**. About 57% of the 1,304 hectares of village land is sown, and 283 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 Nuthulapuram

Of every 100 households in Nuthulapuram in 2011, 86 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nuthulapuram · ■ Nilakkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****34%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**76%

Use banking services ****27%**

**40%

Television ****79%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Nuthulapuram?

■ Nuthulapuram · ■ Nilakkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**933

Working population ****58.5%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 65.0% for women. 63% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 705 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 634 (26%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 293 (12%) · **■** Marginal 815 (33%)

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 Nilakkottai

- Kunnuvarankottai4,887 people
- Kodanginaickan patti4,418 people
- Nariyuthu4,391 people
- Mattapparai4,360 people
- Rengappanaickanpatti4,078 people
- Sandaiyur3,830 people
- Musuvanuthu3,545 people
- Mallanampatti3,431 people

[All 42 villages in Nilakkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/nilakkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nuthulapuram?624211
- How far is Nuthulapuram from Dindigul?30 km by road
- What is the population of Nuthulapuram?4,192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nuthulapuram in?Dindigul district (Nilakkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nuthulapuram?73.2% (Census 2011)
