# Alappalacheri Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai 

# Alappalacheri

Alappalacheri is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625704**. The 2011 Census counted **1,693 people in 459 households**, the 41st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,693people (2011)
- 459households
- 69.1%literacy
- 625704PIN code

## Alappalacheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alappalacheri is 625704.** Alappalacheri falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625704
- Gram panchayatAlappalacheri
- Community development blockThirumangalam
- Census village code640950

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

## How far is Alappalacheri from nearby towns?

- Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)35 km by road
- Thirumangalam (nearest town)14 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 Alappalacheri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Alappalacheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Goundanpatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vadagarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalligudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Alappalacheri known for?

The main crops are **cotton, corn and whole green gram**. About 54% of the 641 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Alappalacheri

Of every 100 households in Alappalacheri in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alappalacheri · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**70%

Use banking services ****19%**

**51%

Television ****84%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**6%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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 Alappalacheri?

■ Alappalacheri · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**912

Working population ****66.0%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 56.4% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,029 (92%)

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 Thirumangalam

- Chittoor1,826 people
- Palakkapudupatti1,776 people
- Nadukottai1,749 people
- Pannikundu1,737 people
- Maithanpatti1,629 people
- Peikkulam1,493 people
- Kokkulam1,466 people
- Ulagani1,466 people

[All 95 villages in Thirumangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/thirumangalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alappalacheri?625704
- How far is Alappalacheri from Madurai?35 km by road
- What is the population of Alappalacheri?1,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alappalacheri in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Alappalacheri?69.1% (Census 2011)