# Ambalathadi Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/ambalathadi/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Ambalathadi Ambalathadi is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625402**. The 2011 Census counted **1,497 people in 367 households**, the 40th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 1,497people (2011) - 367households - 78.8%literacy - 625402PIN code ## Ambalathadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ambalathadi is 625402.** Ambalathadi falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625402 - Gram panchayatAmbalathadi - Community development blockMadurai West - Census village code640594 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ambalathadi from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)15 km by road - Paravai (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ambalathadi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Ambalathadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paravai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Paravai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madurai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ambalathadi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ambalathadi Of every 100 households in Ambalathadi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ambalathadi · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****20%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **64% Tap water ****74%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **63% Use banking services ****36%** **46% Television ****88%** **87% Mobile phone ****55%** **68% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****13%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **81% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ambalathadi? ■ Ambalathadi · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **936 Working population ****38.7%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 73.0% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (31%) · **■** Marginal 359 (62%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Madurai North - Kavanur1,658 people - Boothakudi1,598 people - Appanthirupathi1,554 people - Vagaikulam1,542 people - Thodaneri1,479 people - Keelapanangadu1,474 people - Kalimangalam1,449 people - Adalai1,434 people [All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ambalathadi?625402 - How far is Ambalathadi from Madurai?15 km by road - What is the population of Ambalathadi?1,497 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambalathadi in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ambalathadi?78.8% (Census 2011)