# Panaikulam Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madurai North, Madurai 

# Panaikulam

Panaikulam is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625107**. The 2011 Census counted **799 people in 185 households**, the 69th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 799people (2011)
- 185households
- 75.8%literacy
- 625107PIN code

## Panaikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panaikulam is 625107.** Panaikulam falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625107
- Gram panchayatPanaikulam
- Community development blockMadurai East
- Census village code640657

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Panaikulam from nearby towns?

- Madurai North (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)22 km by road
- Melur (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 Panaikulam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Panaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Othakadai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kannanendal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rajakur
- ○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
- 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 Panaikulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Panaikulam

Of every 100 households in Panaikulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Panaikulam · ■ Madurai North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**64%

Tap water ****99%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**63%

Use banking services ****38%**

**46%

Television ****87%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Panaikulam?

■ Panaikulam · ■ Madurai North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**936

Working population ****40.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 62.7% for women. 61% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 224 (69%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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

- Periyapatti837 people
- Melapanangadi835 people
- Mandikulam826 people
- Usilampatti806 people
- Poolampatti788 people
- Thatchanendal778 people
- Kozhikudi744 people
- Maranavariendal734 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 Panaikulam?625107
- How far is Panaikulam from Madurai?22 km by road
- What is the population of Panaikulam?799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panaikulam in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Panaikulam?75.8% (Census 2011)