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About Nadukattur Village

Nadukattur is a mid sized village in Vilathikulam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,565, made up of 769 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628905, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nadukattur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nadukattur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Vilathikulam
Pincode 628905
Area (hectares) 1076.05 hectares
Population 1,565
Male Population 769
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nadukattur compares

By the 2011 count Nadukattur is the 23rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents. Its 1076.05 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1018.

Getting to Nadukattur

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

Nadukattur lies about 18 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kurumbur, about 5.3 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 Nadukattur
Nearest railway station Kurumbur 5.3 km
Nearest town Arumuganeri 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Vilathikulam 18 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 18 km

Villages closest to Nadukattur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nadukattur village had a population of 1,565. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,383 residents.

Nadukattur village has 769 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nadukattur has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Nadukattur is 628905. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nadukattur covers 1076.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nadukattur falls under Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Nadukattur is Kurumbur, about 5.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Nadukattur.

Nadukattur is about 18 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nadukattur is in Vilathikulam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Kurumbur is about 5.3 km away. Arumuganeri is about 6.4 km away. Vilathikulam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmipuram (5.8 km), Subramaniapuram (7.7 km) and Sakkammalpuram (8.6 km).

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

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