# Nagalapuram Village, Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi 

# Nagalapuram

Nagalapuram is a village in Vilathikulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628905**. The 2011 Census counted **4,552 people in 1,212 households**, the 3rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 4,552people (2011)
- 1,212households
- 85.1%literacy
- 628905PIN code

## Nagalapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nagalapuram is 628905.** Nagalapuram falls in Vilathikulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628905
- Gram panchayatNagalapuram
- Community development blockPudur
- Census village code642319

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

## How far is Nagalapuram from nearby towns?

- Vilathikulam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)60 km by road
- Pudur (nearest town)5 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 Nagalapuram?

33 services counted by the Census are inside Nagalapuram; 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 · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 7
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●ATMIn 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

- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Nagalapuram known for?

The main crops are **maize, whole green gram and jasmine**. Products made here include match box and palm leave products. About 24% of the 680 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 Nagalapuram

Of every 100 households in Nagalapuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nagalapuram · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**82%

Tap water ****91%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**76%

Use banking services ****42%**

**40%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****71%**

**89%

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 Nagalapuram?

■ Nagalapuram · ■ Vilathikulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**948

Working population ****47.3%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 77.9% for women. 57% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 407 (19%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 863 (40%) · **■** Marginal 643 (30%)

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 Vilathikulam

- Vembar6,307 people
- Kulathur4,566 people
- Shankaralinapuram3,801 people
- Vaippar - II3,168 people
- Ayanbommiahpuram3,126 people
- Kulathur2,981 people

[All 86 villages in Vilathikulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/vilathikulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nagalapuram?628905
- How far is Nagalapuram from Thoothukkudi?60 km by road
- What is the population of Nagalapuram?4,552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagalapuram in?Thoothukkudi district (Vilathikulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nagalapuram?85.1% (Census 2011)
