# Periya Koodakoil Village, Madurai South, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madurai South, Madurai 

# Periya Koodakoil

Periya Koodakoil is a village in Madurai South sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625022**. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 51 households**, the 43rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 173people (2011)
- 51households
- 51.4%literacy
- 625022PIN code

## Periya Koodakoil PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Periya Koodakoil is 625022.** Periya Koodakoil falls in Madurai South sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625022
- Gram panchayatParaipatti
- Community development blockThiruparankundram
- Census village code641057

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

## How far is Periya Koodakoil from nearby towns?

- Madurai South (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kariapatti (nearest town)10 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 Periya Koodakoil?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Periya Koodakoil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Paraippathi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paraippathi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Perungudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalkurichi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Periya Koodakoil known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and corn**. About 32% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Periya Koodakoil

Of every 100 households in Periya Koodakoil in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Periya Koodakoil · ■ Madurai South rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**64%

Tap water ****62%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**47%

Use banking services ****56%**

**50%

Television ****79%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**77%

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 Periya Koodakoil?

■ Periya Koodakoil · ■ Madurai South rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.4%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**962

Working population ****59.0%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 31.2% for women. 57% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (18%) · **■** Other work 31 (30%) · **■** Marginal 8 (8%)

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 South

- Valanendal644 people
- Kudiraikutti512 people
- Thottiyapatti500 people
- Kusavapatti457 people
- Ramankulam165 people
- Kilamathikattinan152 people
- Moothankulam131 people

[All 50 villages in Madurai South](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-south/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Periya Koodakoil?625022
- How far is Periya Koodakoil from Madurai?25 km by road
- What is the population of Periya Koodakoil?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Periya Koodakoil in?Madurai district (Madurai South sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Periya Koodakoil?51.4% (Census 2011)
