# Idayanathan Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai 

# Idayanathan

Idayanathan is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625701**. The 2011 Census counted **374 people in 96 households**, the 88th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 374people (2011)
- 96households
- 77.3%literacy
- 625701PIN code

## Idayanathan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Idayanathan is 625701.** Idayanathan falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625701
- Gram panchayatOdaippatti
- Community development blockKallikudi
- Census village code640996

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

## How far is Idayanathan from nearby towns?

- Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)32 km by road
- Virudhunagar (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 Idayanathan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Idayanathan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chennampatti
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · K.Vellakulam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhunagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalligudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Idayanathan known for?

The main crops are **maize, green gram and gingely**. About 40% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Idayanathan

Of every 100 households in Idayanathan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Idayanathan · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**70%

Use banking services ****58%**

**51%

Television ****84%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Idayanathan?

■ Idayanathan · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**912

Working population ****61.0%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 63.7% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (72%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 52 (23%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Thirumangalam

- S.Puliankulam418 people
- Melandal397 people
- Puliyakavundanpatti392 people
- Chockanathanpatti387 people
- Ponnampatti320 people
- Melanesaneri310 people
- Karukkuvaipatti273 people
- Erramalampatti51 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Idayanathan?625701
- How far is Idayanathan from Madurai?32 km by road
- What is the population of Idayanathan?374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Idayanathan in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Idayanathan?77.3% (Census 2011)