# Nanjanad Village, Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Udhagamandalam, The Nilgiris 

# Nanjanad

Nanjanad is a village in Udhagamandalam sub-district of The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **643004**. The 2011 Census counted **13,007 people in 3,621 households**, the 1st largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.3%.

- 13,007people (2011)
- 3,621households
- 78.5%literacy
- 643004PIN code

## Nanjanad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nanjanad is 643004.** Nanjanad falls in Udhagamandalam sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code643004
- Gram panchayatNanjanadu
- Community development blockUdhagamandalam
- Census village code635094

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

## How far is Nanjanad from nearby towns?

- Udhagamandalam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (district HQ)13 km by road
- Udhagamandalam (nearest town)13 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 Nanjanad?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Nanjanad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 6
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 college10+ km · Coonoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhagamandalam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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)8 h summer · 8 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 Nanjanad known for?

The main crops are **tea, carrot and vegetables**. About 11% of the 13,064 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Nanjanad

Of every 100 households in Nanjanad in 2011, 92 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nanjanad · ■ Udhagamandalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**66%

Tap water ****81%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**62%

Use banking services ****52%**

**43%

Television ****95%**

**94%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****76%**

**83%

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 Nanjanad?

■ Nanjanad · ■ Udhagamandalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**76.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1162**

**1037

Working population ****55.9%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 70.8% for women. 63% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 785 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,831 (66%) · **■** Household industry 69 (1%) · **■** Other work 860 (12%) · **■** Marginal 727 (10%)

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 Udhagamandalam

- Kagguchi10,986 people
- Thummanatti9,461 people
- Hullathi9,187 people
- Masinagudi8,783 people

[All 10 villages in Udhagamandalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/the-nilgiris/udhagamandalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nanjanad?643004
- How far is Nanjanad from Udhagamandalam?13 km by road
- What is the population of Nanjanad?13,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanjanad in?The Nilgiris district (Udhagamandalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nanjanad?78.5% (Census 2011)
