# Adikaripatti Village, Peraiyur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Peraiyur, Madurai 

# Adikaripatti

Adikaripatti is a village in Peraiyur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625527**. The 2011 Census counted **2,210 people in 599 households**, the 31st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 2,210people (2011)
- 599households
- 70.5%literacy
- 625527PIN code

## Adikaripatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Adikaripatti is 625527.** Adikaripatti falls in Peraiyur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625527
- Gram panchayatAdikaripatti
- Community development blockSedapatti
- Census village code640858

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

## How far is Adikaripatti from nearby towns?

- Peraiyur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Elumalai (nearest town)13 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 Adikaripatti?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Adikaripatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sedapatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Usilampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangalaseru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Adikaripatti known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bajra and maize**. About 31% of the 938 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Adikaripatti

Of every 100 households in Adikaripatti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Adikaripatti · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**78%

Use banking services ****39%**

**44%

Television ****93%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

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 Adikaripatti?

■ Adikaripatti · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**912

Working population ****60.5%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 61.8% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,024 (77%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (7%) · **■** Marginal 39 (3%)

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 Peraiyur

- Peryampatti2,470 people
- Kalappanpatti2,282 people
- Lakshmipuram2,274 people
- Subbalapuram2,215 people
- Appakkarai2,159 people
- Kudippatti2,122 people
- Nallamaran2,040 people
- Vairavi Ammapatti1,991 people

[All 70 villages in Peraiyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/peraiyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Adikaripatti?625527
- How far is Adikaripatti from Madurai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Adikaripatti?2,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adikaripatti in?Madurai district (Peraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Adikaripatti?70.5% (Census 2011)
