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About Nalladai Village

Nalladai is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,845, made up of 1,419 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalladai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalladai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Tharangambadi
Pincode 609306
Area (hectares) 468.78 hectares
Population 2,845
Male Population 1,419
Female Population 1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nalladai compares

By the 2011 count Nalladai is the 30th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 468.78 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Nalladai

Nalladai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nalladai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Nalladai from other places

Nalladai lies about 30 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 11 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 Nalladai
Nearest railway station Peralam Junction 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharangambadi 12 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 30 km

Villages closest to Nalladai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharangambadi 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 Nalladai

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalladai village had a population of 2,845. That makes it the 30th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Nalladai village has 1,419 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalladai has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Nalladai is 609306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalladai covers 468.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nalladai falls under Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nalladai is Peralam Junction, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nalladai.

Nalladai is about 30 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalladai is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Peralam Junction is about 11 km away. Tharangambadi is about 12 km away. Nagapattinam is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kothangudi (under 2 km), Iluppur (under 2 km) and Thiruvillaiyattam (2.4 km).

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

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