Village · Kariapatti, Virudhunagar # Nandikundu Nandikundu is a village in Kariapatti sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 626109. The 2011 Census counted 2,279 people in 654 households, the 8th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 2,279 people (2011) - 654 households - 75.2% literacy - 626109 PIN code ## Nandikundu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Nandikundu is 626109. Nandikundu falls in Kariapatti sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 626109 - Gram panchayat Nandikundu - Community development block Kariapatti - Census village code 641431 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nandikundu from nearby towns? - Kariapatti (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ) 15 km by road - Mallankinaru (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nandikundu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Nandikundu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mallankinaru - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Virudhunagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Soolakkarai - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Nandikundu known for? The main crops are corn, cotton and paddy. About 52% of the 940 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nandikundu Of every 100 households in Nandikundu in 2011, 90 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nandikundu · ■ Kariapatti rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 88% - Toilet within the home 7% 8% - No toilet (open defecation) 92% 89% - Tap water 91% 82% - Drinking water within premises 8% 4% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 64% 20% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 34% 77% - Use banking services 28% 33% - Television 87% 86% - Mobile phone 47% 53% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 17% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 8% 8% - Own their home 92% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nandikundu? ■ Nandikundu · ■ Kariapatti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.2% 73.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1040 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 945 970 - Working population 62.5% 53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 254 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 835 (59%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 313 (22%) · ■ Marginal 17 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kariapatti - Kambikudi 3,640 people - D.Kadambankulam 3,588 people - Arasakulam 2,336 people - Varalotti 2,297 people - Melakallankulam 2,168 people - Vadakkupuliampatti 2,051 people - Kurandi 1,974 people - S.Kallupatti 1,962 people All 101 villages in Kariapatti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nandikundu? 626109 - How far is Nandikundu from Virudhunagar? 15 km by road - What is the population of Nandikundu? 2,279 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nandikundu in? Virudhunagar district (Kariapatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Nandikundu? 75.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/kariapatti/nandikundu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.