Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Andarkottaram Andarkottaram is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 625020. The 2011 Census counted 3,002 people in 734 households, the 13th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 3,002 people (2011) - 734 households - 72.2% literacy - 625020 PIN code ## Andarkottaram PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Andarkottaram is 625020. Andarkottaram falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 625020 - Gram panchayat Andarkottaram - Community development block Madurai East - Census village code 640685 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Andarkottaram from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Madurai (district HQ) 8 km by road - Madurai (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Andarkottaram? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Andarkottaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Vandiyur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Thindiyur - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Uthangudi - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Andarkottaram known for? The main crops are paddy. About 21% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Andarkottaram Of every 100 households in Andarkottaram in 2011, 87 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Andarkottaram · ■ Madurai North rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 91% - Toilet within the home 19% 33% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 64% - Tap water 95% 84% - Drinking water within premises 14% 23% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 31% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 63% - Use banking services 65% 46% - Television 84% 87% - Mobile phone 68% 68% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 29% 24% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 10% 6% - Own their home 82% 81% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Andarkottaram? ■ Andarkottaram · ■ Madurai North rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.2% 78.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 979 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 966 936 - Working population 38.7% 46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 52% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 253 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 271 (23%) · ■ Household industry 11 (1%) · ■ Other work 575 (49%) · ■ Marginal 52 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Madurai North - Chettikulam 4,970 people - Sakkimangalam 4,428 people - Mangulam 4,336 people - Sakkudi 3,645 people - Angadimangalam 2,855 people - Chatrapatti 2,722 people - Poyyakaraipatti 2,628 people - Karuppapillaiendal 2,586 people All 140 villages in Madurai North ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Andarkottaram? 625020 - How far is Andarkottaram from Madurai? 8 km by road - What is the population of Andarkottaram? 3,002 (Census 2011) - Which district is Andarkottaram in? Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Andarkottaram? 72.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/andarkottaram/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.