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

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Village · Madurai North, Madurai 

# Sambakulam

Sambakulam is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625402**. The 2011 Census counted **128 people in 33 households**, the 117th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 128people (2011)
- 33households
- 83.6%literacy
- 625402PIN code

## Sambakulam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code625402
- Gram panchayatVayalur
- Community development blockMadurai West
- Census village code640611

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

## How far is Sambakulam from nearby towns?

- Madurai North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)15 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 Sambakulam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sambakulam; 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
- ●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
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Paravai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Paravai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madurai
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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
- 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 Sambakulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Sambakulam

Of every 100 households in Sambakulam in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 75 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sambakulam · ■ Madurai North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**46%

Television ****100%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****75%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sambakulam?

■ Sambakulam · ■ Madurai North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**936

Working population ****57.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 79.0% for women. 66% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 36 (49%) · **■** Marginal 30 (41%)

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

- Kathavanendal176 people
- Varaganeri152 people
- Perakkur144 people
- Pulangulam130 people
- Ilandaikkulam102 people
- S.Nedungulam48 people
- Veppangulam23 people
- Vidathakulam22 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 Sambakulam?625402
- How far is Sambakulam from Madurai?15 km by road
- What is the population of Sambakulam?128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sambakulam in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sambakulam?83.6% (Census 2011)
