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About Nedungulam Village

Nedungulam is a mid sized village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,304, made up of 650 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1386.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nedungulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nedungulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 630302
Area (hectares) 1386.96 hectares
Population 1,304
Male Population 650
Female Population 654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nedungulam compares

By the 2011 count Nedungulam is the 33rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 1386.96 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Nedungulam

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

Nedungulam lies about 21 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Panangudi, about 10 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 Nedungulam
Nearest railway station Panangudi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 19 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 21 km

Villages closest to Nedungulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nedungulam village had a population of 1,304. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Nedungulam village has 650 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nedungulam has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Nedungulam is 630302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nedungulam covers 1386.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nedungulam falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nedungulam is Panangudi, about 10 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 Nedungulam.

Nedungulam is about 21 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nedungulam is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Panangudi is about 10 km away. Devakottai is about 19 km away. Sivaganga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nedodai (4.1 km), Thirani (5.5 km) and Uruvatti (6.9 km).

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

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