# Erukkalainattam Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/erukkalainattam/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Erukkalainattam Erukkalainattam is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625014**. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 119 households**, the 91st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 493people (2011) - 119households - 78.2%literacy - 625014PIN code ## Erukkalainattam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Erukkalainattam is 625014.** Erukkalainattam falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625014 - Gram panchayatUsilampatti - Community development blockMadurai West - Census village code640605 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Erukkalainattam from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)15 km by road - Anaiyur (nearest town)12 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 Erukkalainattam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Erukkalainattam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Periyapatti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kannanendal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kannanendal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Erukkalainattam known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and sugarcane**. About 18% of the 58 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Erukkalainattam Of every 100 households in Erukkalainattam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Erukkalainattam · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **64% Tap water ****96%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **63% Use banking services ****54%** **46% Television ****53%** **87% Mobile phone ****56%** **68% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****12%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Erukkalainattam? ■ Erukkalainattam · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****405** **936 Working population ****54.0%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 67.5% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 218 (82%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 - Karseri536 people - Isalani535 people - Udangundu503 people - Chettikulam493 people - Pillayarnatham491 people - Chellanagoundanpatti490 people - Parayankulam446 people - Mundamayagam441 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 Erukkalainattam?625014 - How far is Erukkalainattam from Madurai?15 km by road - What is the population of Erukkalainattam?493 (Census 2011) - Which district is Erukkalainattam in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Erukkalainattam?78.2% (Census 2011)