# Devarkulam A. Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/devarkulam-a/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Devarkulam A. Devarkulam A. is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627951**. The 2011 Census counted **4,940 people in 1,275 households**, the 21st largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 4,940people (2011) - 1,275households - 69.8%literacy - 627951PIN code ## Devarkulam A. PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Devarkulam A. is 627951.** Devarkulam A. falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627951 - Gram panchayatDevarkulam - Community development blockMelaneelithanallur - Census village code642721 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devarkulam A. from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)25 km by road - Kayatharu (nearest town)10 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 Devarkulam A.? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Devarkulam A.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vanniconendal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Melaneelidanallur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Manur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Devarkulam A. known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and chilli**. About 7% of the 1,450 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Devarkulam A. Of every 100 households in Devarkulam A. in 2011, 95 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Devarkulam A. · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **93% Toilet within the home ****20%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **80% Tap water ****76%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **73% Use banking services ****19%** **46% Television ****91%** **84% Mobile phone ****34%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **8% Own their home ****91%** **91% 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 Devarkulam A.? ■ Devarkulam A. · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992** **968 Working population ****48.6%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.6% for men and 63.4% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,139 (47%) · **■** Household industry 55 (2%) · **■** Other work 428 (18%) · **■** Marginal 694 (29%) 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 Sankarankoil - Keelaneelidanallur5,325 people - Perumalpatti5,175 people - Panaiyur5,050 people - Karisattan5,032 people - Perumpathur4,810 people - Vayali4,754 people - Kurukkalpatti4,560 people - Vellakulam3,946 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Devarkulam A.?627951 - How far is Devarkulam A. from Tirunelveli?25 km by road - What is the population of Devarkulam A.?4,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devarkulam A. in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Devarkulam A.?69.8% (Census 2011)