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

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Village · Kotagiri, The Nilgiris 

# Nedugula

Nedugula is a village in Kotagiri sub-district of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **643217**. The 2011 Census counted **13,071 people in 3,812 households**, the 1st largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 13,071people (2011)
- 3,812households
- 78.6%literacy
- 643217PIN code

## Nedugula PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code643217
- Gram panchayatNedugula
- Community development blockKotagiri
- Census village code635100

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

## How far is Nedugula from nearby towns?

- Kotagiri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (district HQ)38 km by road
- Kotagiri (nearest town)10 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 Nedugula?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Nedugula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 5
- ●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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Coonoor
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Nedugula known for?

The main crops are **tea, vegetables and flowers**. Products made here include tea dust. About 41% of the 3,476 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Nedugula

Of every 100 households in Nedugula in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nedugula · ■ Kotagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**59%

Tap water ****91%**

**83%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**52%

Use banking services ****41%**

**56%

Television ****87%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Nedugula?

■ Nedugula · ■ Kotagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**942

Working population ****60.2%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 639 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,825 (23%) · **■** Household industry 46 (1%) · **■** Other work 5,233 (66%) · **■** Marginal 130 (2%)

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

- Naduhatty10,278 people
- Denad8,284 people
- Kotagiri7,952 people
- Konakarai7,511 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nedugula?643217
- How far is Nedugula from Udhagamandalam?38 km by road
- What is the population of Nedugula?13,071 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nedugula in?The Nilgiris district (Kotagiri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nedugula?78.6% (Census 2011)
