# Nagaram Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Nagaram

Nagaram is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623705**. The 2011 Census counted **1,516 people in 443 households**, the 43rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,516people (2011)
- 443households
- 73.6%literacy
- 623705PIN code

## Nagaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nagaram is 623705.** Nagaram falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623705
- Gram panchayatNagaram
- Community development blockNainarkoil
- Census village code641871

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

## How far is Nagaram from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)27 km by road
- Paramakudi (nearest town)25 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 Nagaram?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Nagaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Vaniyavallam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paramakudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paramakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Nagaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 54% of the 1,159 hectares of village land is sown, and 568 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 Nagaram

Of every 100 households in Nagaram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nagaram · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

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

**18%

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

**79%

Tap water ****80%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****44%**

**45%

Television ****74%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Nagaram?

■ Nagaram · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**952

Working population ****65.0%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 64.1% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 777 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (15%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 36 (4%)

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 Paramakudi

- Pidariseri1,764 people
- Vengalur1,623 people
- Puthur1,599 people
- Attangudi1,595 people
- Ariyankottai1,478 people
- Nagaramangalam1,464 people
- Kiliyur1,430 people
- Kalayur1,406 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nagaram?623705
- How far is Nagaram from Ramanathapuram?27 km by road
- What is the population of Nagaram?1,516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagaram in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nagaram?73.6% (Census 2011)
