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About Nakkambadi Village

Nakkambadi is a large village in Kuthalam tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,153, made up of 1,037 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakkambadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakkambadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Kuthalam
Pincode 612203
Area (hectares) 221.1 hectares
Population 2,153
Male Population 1,037
Female Population 1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakkambadi compares

By the 2011 count Nakkambadi is the 21st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents. Its 221.1 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Nakkambadi

Nakkambadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nakkambadi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nakkambadi from other places

Nakkambadi lies about 38 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nakkambadi
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuthalam 9.9 km
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 15 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 38 km

Villages closest to Nakkambadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuthalam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nakkambadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakkambadi village had a population of 2,153. That makes it the 21st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,106 residents.

Nakkambadi village has 1,037 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakkambadi has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Nakkambadi is 612203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakkambadi covers 221.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nakkambadi falls under Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nakkambadi is Peralam Junction, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nakkambadi.

Nakkambadi is about 38 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakkambadi is in Kuthalam tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Peralam Junction is about 8.4 km away. Kuthalam is about 9.9 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandai (under 2 km), Srikantapuram (under 2 km) and Kilaparuthikudi (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nakkambadi today is likely to be higher.

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