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About Namandi Village

Namandi is a large village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,031, made up of 1,185 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namandi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604410
Area (hectares) 490.12 hectares
Population 2,031
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 714
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Namandi compares

By the 2011 count Namandi is the 37th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 490.12 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Namandi

Namandi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Namandi 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 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Namandi from other places

Namandi lies about 85 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram East, about 12 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 Namandi
Nearest town Sevilimedu 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram East 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 15 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 85 km

Villages closest to Namandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Namandi village had a population of 2,031. That makes it the 37th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Namandi village has 1,185 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namandi has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Namandi is 604410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namandi covers 490.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namandi falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Namandi is Kanchipuram East, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 16 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Namandi.

Namandi is about 85 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namandi is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Sevilimedu is about 7.4 km away. Kanchipuram East is about 12 km away. Cheyyar 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 Hariharapakkam (under 2 km), Kanagampakkam (1.9 km) and Thiruvadirayapuram (2.4 km).

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

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