# Allikundam Village, Usilampatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Usilampatti, Madurai 

# Allikundam

Allikundam is a village in Usilampatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625527**. The 2011 Census counted **2,118 people in 568 households**, the 32nd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,118people (2011)
- 568households
- 72.4%literacy
- 625527PIN code

## Allikundam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code625527
- Gram panchayatAllikundam
- Community development blockUsilampatti
- Census village code640841

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

## How far is Allikundam from nearby towns?

- Usilampatti (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)55 km by road
- Usilampatti (nearest town)12 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 Allikundam?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Allikundam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Usilampatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Usilampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mangalaseru
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Allikundam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and maize**. About 75% of the 746 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Allikundam

Of every 100 households in Allikundam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Allikundam · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

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

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

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

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**73%

Use banking services ****55%**

**46%

Television ****84%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Allikundam?

■ Allikundam · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****610**

**880

Working population ****60.9%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 60.7% for women. 58% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 298 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 831 (64%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (10%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Usilampatti

- Kannanur2,248 people
- Nallathevanpatti2,197 people
- Boodipuram2,181 people
- Usilampatti2,165 people
- Kuruvakudi1,977 people
- Panamoopanpatti1,950 people
- Pullaneri1,893 people
- Poruppumethupatti1,774 people

[All 57 villages in Usilampatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/usilampatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Allikundam?625527
- How far is Allikundam from Madurai?55 km by road
- What is the population of Allikundam?2,118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Allikundam in?Madurai district (Usilampatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Allikundam?72.4% (Census 2011)
