# Vayalur Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/vayalur/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Vayalur Vayalur is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625402**. The 2011 Census counted **984 people in 219 households**, the 61st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 984people (2011) - 219households - 84.6%literacy - 625402PIN code ## Vayalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vayalur is 625402.** Vayalur falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625402 - Gram panchayatVayalur - Community development blockMadurai West - Census village code640597 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vayalur from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)18 km by road - Paravai (nearest town)7 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 Vayalur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Vayalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Samayanallur - ○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 station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Vayalur known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and sugarcane**. About 66% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Vayalur Of every 100 households in Vayalur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Vayalur · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****11%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **64% Tap water ****25%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **63% Use banking services ****26%** **46% Television ****83%** **87% Mobile phone ****32%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****25%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **3% None of these assets ****8%** **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 Vayalur? ■ Vayalur · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **936 Working population ****76.1%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 78.9% for women. 77% of men and 75% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 714 (95%) 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 - Alavandan1,070 people - Vairavanatham1,064 people - Porusupatti1,062 people - Pechikulam1,060 people - Ariyur983 people - Kodimangalam962 people - Ilamanur888 people - Periyapatti837 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 Vayalur?625402 - How far is Vayalur from Madurai?18 km by road - What is the population of Vayalur?984 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vayalur in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vayalur?84.6% (Census 2011)