# Kallandhiri Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/kallandhiri/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Kallandhiri Kallandhiri is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625301**. The 2011 Census counted **6,232 people in 1,488 households**, the 6th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 6,232people (2011) - 1,488households - 77.1%literacy - 625301PIN code ## Kallandhiri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kallandhiri is 625301.** Kallandhiri falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625301 - Gram panchayatKallandhiri - Community development blockMadurai East - Census village code640575 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kallandhiri from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)20 km by road - Anaiyur (nearest town)13 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 Kallandhiri? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Kallandhiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chatrapatti - ○Degree college10+ km · Kadavur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kannanendal - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Kallandhiri known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 65% of the 893 hectares of village land is sown, and 544 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 Kallandhiri Of every 100 households in Kallandhiri in 2011, 79 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kallandhiri · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **91% Toilet within the home ****12%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **64% Tap water ****80%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **63% Use banking services ****36%** **46% Television ****79%** **87% Mobile phone ****66%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****13%** **6% Own their home ****90%** **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 Kallandhiri? ■ Kallandhiri · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834** **936 Working population ****50.9%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 411 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,223 (39%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 890 (28%) · **■** Marginal 616 (19%) 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 - Uthangudi7,496 people - Kovilappangudi7,419 people - Kalikappan6,739 people - Thenur6,464 people - Kulamangalam5,392 people - Podumbu5,252 people - Chettikulam4,970 people - Sakkimangalam4,428 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 Kallandhiri?625301 - How far is Kallandhiri from Madurai?20 km by road - What is the population of Kallandhiri?6,232 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kallandhiri in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kallandhiri?77.1% (Census 2011)