# Ahilandapuram Village, Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi 

# Ahilandapuram

Ahilandapuram is a village in Kovilpatti sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628714**. The 2011 Census counted **3,101 people in 950 households**, the 9th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 3,101people (2011)
- 950households
- 75.8%literacy
- 628714PIN code

## Ahilandapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ahilandapuram is 628714.** Ahilandapuram falls in Kovilpatti sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628714
- Gram panchayatAhilandapuram
- Community development blockKayatharu
- Census village code642217

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

## How far is Ahilandapuram from nearby towns?

- Kovilpatti (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)69 km by road
- Kayatharu (nearest town)8 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 Ahilandapuram?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Ahilandapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Kayatharu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Ahilandapuram known for?

The main crops are **corn, black gram and whole green gram**. About 27% of the 2,161 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 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 Ahilandapuram

Of every 100 households in Ahilandapuram in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ahilandapuram · ■ Kovilpatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****73%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**68%

Use banking services ****81%**

**49%

Television ****84%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 Ahilandapuram?

■ Ahilandapuram · ■ Kovilpatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**955

Working population ****56.6%**

**56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 66.0% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,056 (60%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 234 (13%) · **■** Marginal 377 (21%)

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 Kovilpatti

- Ayyanaruthu3,556 people
- Villiseri3,469 people
- Chettikurichi3,420 people
- Lingampatti3,390 people
- Karadikulam3,095 people
- Thirumangalakuruchi3,030 people
- Idaiseval3,024 people
- Kamanaickenpatti2,814 people

[All 73 villages in Kovilpatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ahilandapuram?628714
- How far is Ahilandapuram from Thoothukkudi?69 km by road
- What is the population of Ahilandapuram?3,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahilandapuram in?Thoothukkudi district (Kovilpatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ahilandapuram?75.8% (Census 2011)
