Neikkuppai village, Thiruvarur taluk | Pincode 612610

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LGD code: 637955
Pincode: 612610
Post office: Manjakudi
Population: 1,171
Households: 309
Literacy rate: 76.4%
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 583
Distance to district centre: 37 km
Distance to mandal centre: 34 km
Distance to Chennai: 256 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 333 km
Nearest railway station: Kizhvelur · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Thirumarugal Government Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Neikkuppai compares

By population, Neikkuppai ranks #47 of 66 villages in Thiruvarur mandal.

Literacy rate

76.4%

+0.6% vs mandal average

Neikkuppai: 76.4%
Thiruvarur mandal: 75.8%
Thiruvarur district: 74.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,022

+9 vs mandal average

Neikkuppai: 1,022
Thiruvarur mandal: 1,013

Household size

people per home

3.8

Same as the mandal average

Neikkuppai: 3.8
Thiruvarur mandal: 3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Neikkuppai at a glance

Neikkuppai is a village of 1,171 people in 309 households (Census 2011) in Thiruvarur taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, the 47th-largest of 66 villages in Thiruvarur taluk. Literacy is 76%, about the same as the taluk average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,022 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Thiruvarur district centre, 16 km from Vadakkupoigainallur, the nearest town, 9 km from Kizhvelur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 612610, served by Manjakudi post office; the LGD village code is 637955. The nearest hospital or health centre is Thirumarugal Government Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Mannargudi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamaraj. S. The population is estimated at 1,381 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Neikkuppai · this village	1,171	76%	—
Segal · Nagapattinam	1,436	71%	2.1 km N
Segal · Thiruthuraipoondi	2,501	69%	2.1 km N
Okkur · Kilvelur	2,202	76%	3.2 km SE
Meliruppu · Panruti	3,366	58%	3.8 km N
Kohur · Kilvelur	1,727	72%	4.7 km S
Meleri · Nemili	2,844	62%	4.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Neikkuppai

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KODAVASAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Neikkuppai
Total area (ha): 351.15
Irrigated area (ha): 297.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Neikkuppai

LGD code: 637955
Pincode: 612610
Post office: Manjakudi
Population (Census 2011): 1,171
Population (projected 2026): 1,381
Households: 309
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1022
Literacy rate: 76.4%
Coordinates: 10.84019°N, 79.75056°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Thanjavur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mannargudi
Member of Parliament: S. Murasoli
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kamaraj. S
Block / Mandal: Thiruvarur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Thiruvarur district level

Then & Now

Neikkuppai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,171

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,381

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

309

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

364

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,171Census 2011
Households: 309Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1022 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3812026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3642026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 901NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 91.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Thiruvarur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Thiruvarur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Thiruvarur district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Neikkuppai

Mandal centre

Thiruvarur · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Thiruvarur · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,826 people

Vadakkupoigainallur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Chennai256 kmcapital
Bengaluru333 km
Hyderabad740 km
Mumbai1176 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKizhvelur9 km
Bus stopGanapathipuram Bus Srop8 km
Hospital / PHCThirumarugal Government Hospital3 km
ATM / bankTN Co-Operative Society7 km
Petrol pumpHP12 km
CollegeAvvaiyar Government College for Women13 km
Police stationPolice Dept. Head Office13 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Neikkuppai

4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Rathnagiriswarar Temple,ThirumarugalTemple3.2 km ↗
🛕Uthrapathiswaraswamy TempleTemple4.0 km ↗
🛕Tiruchenkattankudi Uthirapasupatheeswarar TempleTemple4.0 km ↗
🛕Seeyathamangai Ayavandeeswarar TempleTemple4.7 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village

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Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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Tamil Nadu: 40 farmers' associations continue protest as talks with ministers fail

Reported by DT Next.

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News from Thiruvarur & Tamil Nadu

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No matter the name, it must begin with this letter! A unique tradition in Tamil Nadu village
CNBC TV185h ago
Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Tamil Nadu: 40 farmers' associations continue protest as talks with ministers fail
DT Next2 days ago
Tamil Nadu: Ayan Reddiapatti village gets direct bus connectivity after 79 years of independence
Mid-Day3 days ago
Tamil Nadu Minister Vanni Arasu’s native village gets bus service for first time since Independence
The Indian Express3 days ago
From the ground | Tamil Nadu's coconut belt reels under acute water scarcity as monsoon fails
Deccan Herald4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Neikkuppai

What is the pincode of Neikkuppai?

The pincode of Neikkuppai, Thiruvarur taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu is 612610. The post office is Manjakudi.

Which post office delivers to Neikkuppai?

Mail for Neikkuppai is delivered through Manjakudi post office, pincode 612610, in Thiruvarur taluk, Thiruvarur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Neikkuppai located?

Neikkuppai is a village in Thiruvarur taluk of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Neikkuppai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Neikkuppai village has a population of 1,171 across 309 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Neikkuppai in?

Neikkuppai falls under the Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Neikkuppai in?

Neikkuppai falls under the Mannargudi assembly constituency (AC #167) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Neikkuppai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Neikkuppai village is 76.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Neikkuppai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Neikkuppai village is 1022 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Neikkuppai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Neikkuppai, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Neikkuppai from Thiruvarur district centre?

Neikkuppai is approximately 37 km (straight-line) from the centre of Thiruvarur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Neikkuppai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Neikkuppai village is 637955.

Which is the nearest town to Neikkuppai?

Vadakkupoigainallur (population 10,826, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Neikkuppai in a straight line.

How big is Neikkuppai compared to other villages in Thiruvarur taluk?

Neikkuppai ranks 47 of 66 villages in Thiruvarur taluk by Census 2011 population (1,171 residents).

How far is Neikkuppai from Chennai?

Neikkuppai is about 256 km from Chennai in a straight line (the state capital of Tamil Nadu); by road expect roughly 332 km.

How far is Neikkuppai from Bengaluru?

Neikkuppai is about 333 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 433 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Neikkuppai?

Kizhvelur is the nearest railway station to Neikkuppai, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Neikkuppai?

Ganapathipuram Bus Srop is the nearest bus stop to Neikkuppai, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Neikkuppai?

Thirumarugal Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Neikkuppai, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Neikkuppai?

TN Co-Operative Society is the nearest ATM or bank to Neikkuppai, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Neikkuppai?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Neikkuppai, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Neikkuppai?

Neikkuppai falls under Mannargudi assembly constituency (AC 167). The sitting MLA is Kamaraj. S (Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam).

Who is the MP for Neikkuppai?

Neikkuppai is in Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Murasoli (DMK).

What is the population of Neikkuppai in 2026?

Neikkuppai is estimated at 1,381 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,171 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Neikkuppai in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Neikkuppai in Thiruvarur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)