# Ilayankulam Village, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Nanguneri, Tirunelveli 

# Ilayankulam

Ilayankulam is a village in Nanguneri sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627108**. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 123 households**, the 49th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 487people (2011)
- 123households
- 77.6%literacy
- 627108PIN code

## Ilayankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ilayankulam is 627108.** Ilayankulam falls in Nanguneri sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627108
- Gram panchayatSinganeri
- Community development blockNanguneri
- Census village code643024

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

## How far is Ilayankulam from nearby towns?

- Nanguneri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)35 km by road
- Nanguneri (nearest town)7 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 Ilayankulam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ilayankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Singaneri
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Moolakaraipatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajakkalmangalam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Ilayankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and cotton**. About 18% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Ilayankulam

Of every 100 households in Ilayankulam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ilayankulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

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

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**69%

Use banking services ****50%**

**54%

Television ****98%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ilayankulam?

■ Ilayankulam · ■ Nanguneri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1145**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1900**

**959

Working population ****56.3%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 69.4% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 94 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 159 (58%)

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

- Singaneri1,100 people
- Deivanayagaperi831 people
- Madam Alankulam588 people
- Singikulam533 people
- Uchikulam428 people
- Tennirkulam253 people
- Veppangulam168 people
- Melmalaiyaneri165 people

[All 59 villages in Nanguneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/nanguneri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ilayankulam?627108
- How far is Ilayankulam from Tirunelveli?35 km by road
- What is the population of Ilayankulam?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ilayankulam in?Tirunelveli district (Nanguneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ilayankulam?77.6% (Census 2011)
