Village · Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi # Terku Ilandaikulam Terku Ilandaikulam is a village in Kovilpatti sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 628952. The 2011 Census counted 3,791 people in 1,101 households, the 4th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 3,791 people (2011) - 1,101 households - 69.8% literacy - 628952 PIN code ## Terku Ilandaikulam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Terku Ilandaikulam is 628952. Terku Ilandaikulam falls in Kovilpatti sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 628952 - Gram panchayat Terku Ilandaikulam - Community development block Kayatharu - Census village code 642222 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Terku Ilandaikulam from nearby towns? - Kovilpatti (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ) 55 km by road - Kayatharu (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Terku Ilandaikulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Terku Ilandaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kayatharu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kovilpatti - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Kayatharu - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Terku Ilandaikulam known for? The main crops are corn, black gram and chilli. About 10% of the 1,642 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Terku Ilandaikulam Of every 100 households in Terku Ilandaikulam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Terku Ilandaikulam · ■ Kovilpatti rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 94% - Toilet within the home 14% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 85% - Tap water 99% 81% - Drinking water within premises 10% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 28% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 68% - Use banking services 71% 49% - Television 90% 84% - Mobile phone 71% 62% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 23% 19% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 4% 8% - Own their home 90% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Terku Ilandaikulam? ■ Terku Ilandaikulam · ■ Kovilpatti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.8% 74.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1001 1024 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 893 955 - Working population 60.4% 56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 60.4% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 933 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 655 (29%) · ■ Household industry 166 (7%) · ■ Other work 367 (16%) · ■ Marginal 170 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kovilpatti - Vanaramutti 5,118 people - Nallattinputhur 5,030 people - Ilaiyarasanendal 4,799 people - Ayyanaruthu 3,556 people - Villiseri 3,469 people - Chettikurichi 3,420 people - Lingampatti 3,390 people All 73 villages in Kovilpatti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Terku Ilandaikulam? 628952 - How far is Terku Ilandaikulam from Thoothukkudi? 55 km by road - What is the population of Terku Ilandaikulam? 3,791 (Census 2011) - Which district is Terku Ilandaikulam in? Thoothukkudi district (Kovilpatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Terku Ilandaikulam? 69.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/kovilpatti/terku-ilandaikulam/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.