# Jambalapuram Village, Peraiyur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Peraiyur, Madurai 

# Jambalapuram

Jambalapuram is a village in Peraiyur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625527**. The 2011 Census counted **584 people in 139 households**, the 57th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 584people (2011)
- 139households
- 76.5%literacy
- 625527PIN code

## Jambalapuram PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code625527
- Gram panchayatSedapatti
- Community development blockSedapatti
- Census village code640868

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

## How far is Jambalapuram from nearby towns?

- Peraiyur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)50 km by road
- Peraiyur (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 Jambalapuram?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jambalapuram; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sedapatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Usilampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangalaseru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Jambalapuram known for?

The main crops are **bajra, maize and cotton**. About 27% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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 Jambalapuram

Of every 100 households in Jambalapuram in 2011, 95 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jambalapuram · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**84%

Tap water ****81%**

**96%

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

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**78%

Use banking services ****63%**

**44%

Television ****77%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Jambalapuram?

■ Jambalapuram · ■ Peraiyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**912

Working population ****50.9%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 63.4% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (82%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Peraiyur

- Muruganeri935 people
- Adanur847 people
- Kethuvarpatti622 people
- Salichandai602 people
- Paraipatti481 people
- Jari Usilampatti424 people
- Nagayapuram424 people
- Muthunagayapuram II Bit399 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jambalapuram?625527
- How far is Jambalapuram from Madurai?50 km by road
- What is the population of Jambalapuram?584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jambalapuram in?Madurai district (Peraiyur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Jambalapuram?76.5% (Census 2011)