# Vedarpuliankulam Village, Madurai South, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-south/vedarpuliankulam/

Village · Madurai South, Madurai 

# Vedarpuliankulam

Vedarpuliankulam is a village in Madurai South sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625006**. The 2011 Census counted **2,639 people in 703 households**, the 13th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 2,639people (2011)
- 703households
- 72.9%literacy
- 625006PIN code

## Vedarpuliankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vedarpuliankulam is 625006.** Vedarpuliankulam falls in Madurai South sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625006
- Gram panchayatVedarpuliankulam
- Community development blockThiruparankundram
- Census village code641028

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

## How far is Vedarpuliankulam from nearby towns?

- Madurai South (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)15 km by road
- Thirunagar (nearest town)5 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 Vedarpuliankulam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Vedarpuliankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thirunagar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thanakkankulam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thirunagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Vedarpuliankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and flowers**. About 24% of the 533 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Vedarpuliankulam

Of every 100 households in Vedarpuliankulam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Vedarpuliankulam · ■ Madurai South rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**64%

Tap water ****69%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**47%

Use banking services ****52%**

**50%

Television ****85%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Vedarpuliankulam?

■ Vedarpuliankulam · ■ Madurai South rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**962

Working population ****49.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 65.9% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 805 (62%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 374 (29%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

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

- Thoppur3,139 people
- Vadivelkarai3,085 people
- Kodimangalam2,784 people
- Paraippathi2,760 people
- Kilakuyilkudi2,606 people
- Periya Alangulam2,435 people
- Nedumadurai2,272 people
- Eliyarpatti2,156 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 Vedarpuliankulam?625006
- How far is Vedarpuliankulam from Madurai?15 km by road
- What is the population of Vedarpuliankulam?2,639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vedarpuliankulam in?Madurai district (Madurai South sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vedarpuliankulam?72.9% (Census 2011)
