# Kollankulam Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/kollankulam/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Kollankulam Kollankulam is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625301**. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 103 households**, the 99th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 397people (2011) - 103households - 88.7%literacy - 625301PIN code ## Kollankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kollankulam is 625301.** Kollankulam falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625301 - Gram panchayatMathur - Community development blockMadurai East - Census village code640602 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kollankulam from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)12 km by road - Anaiyur (nearest town)10 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 Kollankulam? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Kollankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mathur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chatrapatti - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kannanendal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kannanendal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Kollankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Kollankulam Of every 100 households in Kollankulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kollankulam · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****2%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **64% Tap water ****17%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%** **63% Use banking services ****63%** **46% Television ****83%** **87% Mobile phone ****71%** **68% Computer with internet ****9%** **2% Two-wheeler ****29%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****60%** **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 Kollankulam? ■ Kollankulam · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **936 Working population ****38.0%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.0% for men and 82.1% for women. 62% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 16 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 122 (81%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%) 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 - Mundamayagam441 people - Karuppukkal439 people - Keelanedugulam434 people - Sembiyanendal399 people - Pilluseri387 people - Vellaikuppam387 people - Vilathur344 people - Illuppakudi341 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 Kollankulam?625301 - How far is Kollankulam from Madurai?12 km by road - What is the population of Kollankulam?397 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kollankulam in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kollankulam?88.7% (Census 2011)