# Thoombakulam Village, Thirumangalam, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thirumangalam, Madurai 

# Thoombakulam

Thoombakulam is a village in Thirumangalam sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625022**. The 2011 Census counted **1,149 people in 325 households**, the 55th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,149people (2011)
- 325households
- 61.4%literacy
- 625022PIN code

## Thoombakulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thoombakulam is 625022.** Thoombakulam falls in Thirumangalam sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625022
- Gram panchayatThoombakulam
- Community development blockKallikudi
- Census village code640984

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

## How far is Thoombakulam from nearby towns?

- Thirumangalam (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)23 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 Thoombakulam?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Thoombakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Koodakovil
- ○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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Thoombakulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and flowers**. About 23% of the 744 hectares of village land is sown, and 149 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 Thoombakulam

Of every 100 households in Thoombakulam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thoombakulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

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

**19%

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

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**70%

Use banking services ****74%**

**51%

Television ****85%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**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 Thoombakulam?

■ Thoombakulam · ■ Thirumangalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**912

Working population ****57.0%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 44.3% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (51%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (28%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Thirumangalam

- Vellakulam1,259 people
- Kangayanatham1,211 people
- Melauppiligundu1,183 people
- Karisalkalampatti1,158 people
- Kandai1,117 people
- Nallamanaikenpatti1,115 people
- T.Pudupatti1,100 people
- Naduvakkottai1,074 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thoombakulam?625022
- How far is Thoombakulam from Madurai?23 km by road
- What is the population of Thoombakulam?1,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thoombakulam in?Madurai district (Thirumangalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Thoombakulam?61.4% (Census 2011)
