# Vilathur Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/vilathur/ Village · Madurai North, Madurai # Vilathur Vilathur is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625020**. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 89 households**, the 102nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 344people (2011) - 89households - 81.4%literacy - 625020PIN code ## Vilathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vilathur is 625020.** Vilathur falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625020 - Gram panchayatIlamanur - Community development blockMadurai East - Census village code640673 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vilathur from nearby towns? - Madurai North (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)9 km by road - Madurai (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 Vilathur? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Vilathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Veerapanjan - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thindiyur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thindiyur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 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 Vilathur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 7% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Vilathur Of every 100 households in Vilathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vilathur · ■ Madurai North rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****22%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **64% Tap water ****100%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **63% Use banking services ****57%** **46% Television ****93%** **87% Mobile phone ****74%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **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 Vilathur? ■ Vilathur · ■ Madurai North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1538** **936 Working population ****55.5%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 72.1% for women. 65% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 18 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (33%) · **■** Marginal 28 (15%) 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 - Sembiyanendal399 people - Kollankulam397 people - Pilluseri387 people - Vellaikuppam387 people - Illuppakudi341 people - Jothiapatti341 people - Thirukanai335 people - Vadugapatti335 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 Vilathur?625020 - How far is Vilathur from Madurai?9 km by road - What is the population of Vilathur?344 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vilathur in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Vilathur?81.4% (Census 2011)