# Ayan Karisalkulam Village, Ettayapuram – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Ettayapuram, Thoothukkudi 

# Ayan Karisalkulam

Ayan Karisalkulam is a village in Ettayapuram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626202**. The 2011 Census counted **2,286 people in 720 households**, the 8th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 2,286people (2011)
- 720households
- 72.7%literacy
- 626202PIN code

## Ayan Karisalkulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ayan Karisalkulam is 626202.** Ayan Karisalkulam falls in Ettayapuram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626202
- Gram panchayatAyan Karisalkulam , Mavilpatti
- Community development blockPudur
- Census village code642245

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

## How far is Ayan Karisalkulam from nearby towns?

- Ettayapuram (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)73 km by road
- Pudur (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 Ayan Karisalkulam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Ayan Karisalkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Nenmeni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sattur
- ○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 and untreated 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 Ayan Karisalkulam known for?

The main crops are **maize, whole green gram and black gram**. Products made here include match box. About 39% of the 1,649 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Ayan Karisalkulam

Of every 100 households in Ayan Karisalkulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ayan Karisalkulam · ■ Ettayapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

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

**10%

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

**87%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**65%

Use banking services ****50%**

**40%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**9%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ayan Karisalkulam?

■ Ayan Karisalkulam · ■ Ettayapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**1061

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**986

Working population ****56.9%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 62.1% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 614 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 275 (21%) · **■** Marginal 300 (23%)

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 Ettayapuram

- Thappathi2,730 people
- Muthulapuram2,635 people
- Kila Eral2,491 people
- Vembur2,359 people
- Nambipuram1,545 people
- Urulaikudi1,536 people
- Melakarandai1,491 people
- Mela Eral1,389 people

[All 55 villages in Ettayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ettayapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ayan Karisalkulam?626202
- How far is Ayan Karisalkulam from Thoothukkudi?73 km by road
- What is the population of Ayan Karisalkulam?2,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ayan Karisalkulam in?Thoothukkudi district (Ettayapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ayan Karisalkulam?72.7% (Census 2011)
