# Nandipuram Village, Kotagiri, The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kotagiri, The Nilgiris 

# Nandipuram

Nandipuram is a village in Kotagiri sub-district of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **643217**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 52 households**, the 13th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 172people (2011)
- 52households
- 73.9%literacy
- 643217PIN code

## Nandipuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nandipuram is 643217.** Nandipuram falls in Kotagiri sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code643217
- Gram panchayatAracode
- Community development blockKotagiri
- Census village code635102

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

## How far is Nandipuram from nearby towns?

- Kotagiri (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kotagiri (nearest town)24 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 Nandipuram?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Nandipuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Denad
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Denad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Naduhatty
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Nandipuram known for?

The main crops are **tea and coffee**. About 11% of the 446 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nandipuram

Of every 100 households in Nandipuram in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Nandipuram · ■ Kotagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**59%

Tap water ****92%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**52%

Use banking services ****15%**

**56%

Television ****96%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****66%**

**75%

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 Nandipuram?

■ Nandipuram · ■ Kotagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1234**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**942

Working population ****72.7%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 79% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 123 (98%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Kotagiri

- Kallampalayam1,691 people
- Aracode781 people
- Kadinamala407 people
- Hallimoyar225 people
- Kokkode147 people

[All 14 villages in Kotagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/kotagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandipuram?643217
- How far is Nandipuram from Udhagamandalam?52 km by road
- What is the population of Nandipuram?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandipuram in?The Nilgiris district (Kotagiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nandipuram?73.9% (Census 2011)