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Reported by Kerala Kaumudi.
By population, Nelliyalam1 ranks #2 of 4 villages in Panthalur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nelliyalam1 is a village of 21,836 people in 4,965 households (Census 2011) in Panthalur taluk, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, the 2nd-largest of 4 villages in Panthalur taluk. Literacy is 77%, 1 points below the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,067 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 643239, served by Konnachal post office; the LGD village code is 635082. The population is estimated at 25,745 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Nellakotta →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelliyalam1 · this village | 21,836 | 77% | — |
| Moonanad1 · Panthalur | 10,304 | 76% | — |
| Nellakotai · Gudalur | 483 | 56% | — |
| Moonanad2 · Panthalur | — | — | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on The Nilgiris district
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