# Josyar Alangulam Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/thirumangalam/josyar-alangulam/ Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai # Josyar Alangulam Josyar Alangulam is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625706**. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 113 households**, the 83rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 442people (2011) - 113households - 90.6%literacy - 625706PIN code ## Josyar Alangulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Josyar Alangulam is 625706.** Josyar Alangulam falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625706 - Gram panchayatSorikkampatti - Community development blockThirumangalam - Census village code640927 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Josyar Alangulam from nearby towns? - Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)18 km by road - Thirumangalam (nearest town)7 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 Josyar Alangulam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Josyar Alangulam; 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karadikal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Karumathur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kokkulam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - 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 Josyar Alangulam known for? About 15% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Josyar Alangulam Of every 100 households in Josyar Alangulam in 2011, 85 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Josyar Alangulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **92% Toilet within the home ****69%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **78% Tap water ****100%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **70% Use banking services ****49%** **51% Television ****85%** **87% Mobile phone ****23%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **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 Josyar Alangulam? ■ Josyar Alangulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1438** **912 Working population ****66.5%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.2% for men and 83.3% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 96 (33%) 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 - Odaippatti531 people - Keelanesaneri498 people - Swamimallampatti472 people - Paraikulam452 people - S.Puliankulam418 people - Melandal397 people - Puliyakavundanpatti392 people - Chockanathanpatti387 people [All 95 villages in Thirumangalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/thirumangalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Josyar Alangulam?625706 - How far is Josyar Alangulam from Madurai?18 km by road - What is the population of Josyar Alangulam?442 (Census 2011) - Which district is Josyar Alangulam in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Josyar Alangulam?90.6% (Census 2011)