# Idaiyankulam Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/idaiyankulam/ Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli # Idaiyankulam Idaiyankulam is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627502**. The 2011 Census counted **2,345 people in 601 households**, the 31st largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 2,345people (2011) - 601households - 88.6%literacy - 627502PIN code ## Idaiyankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Idaiyankulam is 627502.** Idaiyankulam falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627502 - Gram panchayatIdaiyankulam - Community development blockKalakadu - Census village code643012 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Idaiyankulam from nearby towns? - Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)40 km by road - Kalakad (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 Idaiyankulam? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Idaiyankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Govindapperi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cheranmadevi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Idaiyankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 19% of the 1,127 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Idaiyankulam Of every 100 households in Idaiyankulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Idaiyankulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****48%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **63% Tap water ****97%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **69% Use banking services ****80%** **54% Television ****85%** **86% Mobile phone ****62%** **62% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****92%** **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 Idaiyankulam? ■ Idaiyankulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **1035 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725** **959 Working population ****45.7%** **47.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 84.6% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 149 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (45%) · **■** Household industry 56 (5%) · **■** Other work 282 (26%) · **■** Marginal 99 (9%) 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 Nanguneri - Sadayaneri2,543 people - Marukalkurichi2,472 people - Senbagaramanallur2,470 people - Pappankulam2,398 people - Kadamboduvalvu2,317 people - Unnankulam2,300 people - Ariyakulam2,043 people - Singikulam1,671 people [All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Idaiyankulam?627502 - How far is Idaiyankulam from Tirunelveli?40 km by road - What is the population of Idaiyankulam?2,345 (Census 2011) - Which district is Idaiyankulam in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Idaiyankulam?88.6% (Census 2011)