Village · Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai
# Nedungunam

Nedungunam is a village in Vandavasi sub-district of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 606807. The 2011 Census counted 4,178 people in 987 households, the 8th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 4,178 people (2011)
- 987 households
- 77.7% literacy
- 606807 PIN code

## Nedungunam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nedungunam is 606807. Nedungunam falls in Vandavasi sub-district, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 606807
- Gram panchayat Nedungunam
- Community development block Peranamallur
- Census village code 631586

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Nedungunam from nearby towns?
- Vandavasi (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Tiruvannamalai (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Chetpet (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Nedungunam?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Nedungunam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chetpet
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chetpet
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nedungunam known for?

The main crops are paddy, ground nut and sugarcane. Products made here include silk. About 54% of the 664 hectares of village land is sown, and 317 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Nedungunam

Of every 100 households in Nedungunam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nedungunam · ■ Vandavasi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 93%
- Toilet within the home 20% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 86%
- Tap water 98% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 31% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 81%
- Use banking services 68% 44%
- Television 94% 88%
- Mobile phone 57% 57%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 6%
- Own their home 91% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Nedungunam?

■ Nedungunam · ■ Vandavasi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.7% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 976 974
- Working population 45.7% 54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 67.9% for women. 61% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 248 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 402 (21%) · ■ Household industry 507 (27%) · ■ Other work 312 (16%) · ■ Marginal 439 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Vandavasi
- Kolappalur 5,126 people
- Sathamangalam 4,597 people
- Kodungalur 4,531 people
- Ponnur 4,518 people
- Vengunam 3,882 people
- Mummuni 3,810 people
- Theyyar 3,397 people
- Sennavaram 3,261 people

All 210 villages in Vandavasi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nedungunam? 606807
- How far is Nedungunam from Tiruvannamalai? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Nedungunam? 4,178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nedungunam in? Tiruvannamalai district (Vandavasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Nedungunam? 77.7% (Census 2011)

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