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

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Village · Madurai North, Madurai 

# Pillayarnatham

Pillayarnatham is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625402**. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 119 households**, the 92nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 491people (2011)
- 119households
- 74.1%literacy
- 625402PIN code

## Pillayarnatham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pillayarnatham is 625402.** Pillayarnatham falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625402
- Gram panchayatVayalur
- Community development blockMadurai West
- Census village code640612

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

## How far is Pillayarnatham from nearby towns?

- Madurai North (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)16 km by road
- Anaiyur (nearest town)9 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 Pillayarnatham?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pillayarnatham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paravai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paravai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madurai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Pillayarnatham known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Pillayarnatham

Of every 100 households in Pillayarnatham in 2011, 72 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pillayarnatham · ■ Madurai North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**64%

Tap water ****95%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**63%

Use banking services ****22%**

**46%

Television ****96%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Pillayarnatham?

■ Pillayarnatham · ■ Madurai North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**936

Working population ****61.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 67.3% for women. 68% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 73 (24%) · **■** Marginal 209 (69%)

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

- Isalani535 people
- Udangundu503 people
- Chettikulam493 people
- Erukkalainattam493 people
- Chellanagoundanpatti490 people
- Parayankulam446 people
- Mundamayagam441 people
- Karuppukkal439 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 Pillayarnatham?625402
- How far is Pillayarnatham from Madurai?16 km by road
- What is the population of Pillayarnatham?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pillayarnatham in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pillayarnatham?74.1% (Census 2011)
