# Tandalai Village, Vadipatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Vadipatti, Madurai 

# Tandalai

Tandalai is a village in Vadipatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625502**. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 325 households**, the 43rd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,298people (2011)
- 325households
- 75.5%literacy
- 625502PIN code

## Tandalai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tandalai is 625502.** Tandalai falls in Vadipatti sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625502
- Gram panchayatTandalai
- Community development blockAlanganallur
- Census village code640765

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

## How far is Tandalai from nearby towns?

- Vadipatti (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)17 km by road
- Alanganallur (nearest town)6 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 Tandalai?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Tandalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alanganallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruppalai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madurai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Tandalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 74% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Tandalai

Of every 100 households in Tandalai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tandalai · ■ Vadipatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**70%

Tap water ****95%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**75%

Use banking services ****60%**

**51%

Television ****84%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**86%

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 Tandalai?

■ Tandalai · ■ Vadipatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**938

Working population ****61.2%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 69.7% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 566 (71%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 193 (24%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%)

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 Vadipatti

- Kovilpatti1,347 people
- Achchampatti1,316 people
- Chinnailandaikulam1,311 people
- Kuthimeikipatti1,302 people
- Manianji1,252 people
- Vaigasipatti1,159 people
- Viralipatti1,133 people
- Pannaikudi972 people

[All 73 villages in Vadipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/vadipatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tandalai?625502
- How far is Tandalai from Madurai?17 km by road
- What is the population of Tandalai?1,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tandalai in?Madurai district (Vadipatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tandalai?75.5% (Census 2011)
