# Nilaiyur Village, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/nilaiyur/ Village · Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai # Nilaiyur Nilaiyur is a village in Manamelkudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614616**. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 262 households**, the 16th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 1,076people (2011) - 262households - 77.3%literacy - 614616PIN code ## Nilaiyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nilaiyur is 614616.** Nilaiyur falls in Manamelkudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614616 - Gram panchayatNilayur - Community development blockManamelkudi - Census village code639817 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nilaiyur from nearby towns? - Manamelkudi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)59 km by road - Perumagalur (nearest town)15 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 Nilaiyur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Nilaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Manamelkudi - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Nilaiyur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 447 hectares of village land is sown, and 185 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 Nilaiyur Of every 100 households in Nilaiyur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Nilaiyur · ■ Manamelkudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **87% Toilet within the home ****5%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **71% Tap water ****45%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **81% Use banking services ****29%** **50% Television ****93%** **80% Mobile phone ****73%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **91% 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 Nilaiyur? ■ Nilaiyur · ■ Manamelkudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1562** **1004 Working population ****61.8%** **44.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 65.7% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 177 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (11%) · **■** Marginal 150 (23%) 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 Manamelkudi - Karamangalam1,661 people - Seyyanam1,479 people - Perumarudur1,258 people - Tandalai1,224 people - Vellur1,071 people - Manjakkudi1,049 people - Panavayal1,032 people - Kolendram992 people [All 70 villages in Manamelkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nilaiyur?614616 - How far is Nilaiyur from Pudukkottai?59 km by road - What is the population of Nilaiyur?1,076 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nilaiyur in?Pudukkottai district (Manamelkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Nilaiyur?77.3% (Census 2011)