Village · Tharangambadi, Nagapattinam # Gudalur Gudalur is a village in Tharangambadi sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 609309. The 2011 Census counted 1,720 people in 452 households, the 44th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 1,720 people (2011) - 452 households - 84.0% literacy - 609309 PIN code ## Gudalur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gudalur is 609309. Gudalur falls in Tharangambadi sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 609309 - Gram panchayat Gudalur - Community development block Sembanarkoil - Census village code 637600 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gudalur from nearby towns? - Tharangambadi (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ) 44 km by road - Tharangambadi (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gudalur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gudalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Uthirangudi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Tharangambadi - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Udayayarkoil Pathy - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gudalur known for? The main crops are paddy and pulses. About 77% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gudalur Of every 100 households in Gudalur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gudalur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 94% - Toilet within the home 19% 36% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 63% - Tap water 99% 67% - Drinking water within premises 30% 30% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 32% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 66% - Use banking services 39% 48% - Television 91% 90% - Mobile phone 64% 62% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 17% 20% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 5% 5% - Own their home 99% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gudalur? ■ Gudalur · ■ Tharangambadi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.0% 83.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1016 1033 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 913 963 - Working population 55.2% 42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 78.1% for women. 65% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 87 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 710 (75%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 122 (13%) · ■ Marginal 29 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tharangambadi - Tiruchampalli 1,898 people - Naduvasal 1,844 people - T.Manalmedu 1,817 people - Kadakkam 1,785 people - Mathur 1,691 people - Kildangal 1,672 people - Karuvazhakarai 1,655 people - Arasur 1,638 people All 67 villages in Tharangambadi ## Other places named Gudalur - Gudalur · Sub-district, The Nilgiris · 104,768 people - Gudalur · Town, The Nilgiris · 49,535 people - Gudalur · Town, Theni · 41,915 people - Gudalur · Town, Coimbatore · 38,859 people - Gudalur · Village, Kulithalai, Karur · 8,208 people - Gudalur · Village, Vedasandur, Dindigul · 7,110 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gudalur? 609309 - How far is Gudalur from Nagapattinam? 44 km by road - What is the population of Gudalur? 1,720 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gudalur in? Nagapattinam district (Tharangambadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Gudalur? 84.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/tharangambadi/gudalur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.