# Ilandaikulam Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli 

# Ilandaikulam

Ilandaikulam is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627953**. The 2011 Census counted **1,265 people in 365 households**, the 67th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,265people (2011)
- 365households
- 66.9%literacy
- 627953PIN code

## Ilandaikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ilandaikulam is 627953.** Ilandaikulam falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627953
- Gram panchayatIlandaikulam
- Community development blockMelaneelithanallur
- Census village code642692

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

## How far is Ilandaikulam from nearby towns?

- Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sankarankoil (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 Ilandaikulam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ilandaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sankarankoil
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Melaneelidanallur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sankarankoil
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Ilandaikulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and maize**. About 40% of the 542 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Ilandaikulam

Of every 100 households in Ilandaikulam in 2011, 87 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ilandaikulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**73%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****80%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ilandaikulam?

■ Ilandaikulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**968

Working population ****56.0%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (27%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 135 (19%) · **■** Marginal 300 (42%)

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

- Manalur1,684 people
- Ramalingapuram1,487 people
- Kurunjakulam1,425 people
- Chattrappatti1,420 people
- Nochikulam1,213 people
- Vagaikulam1,204 people
- K.Karisalkulam1,178 people
- Chinnakovilankulam1,076 people

[All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ilandaikulam?627953
- How far is Ilandaikulam from Tirunelveli?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ilandaikulam?1,265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ilandaikulam in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Ilandaikulam?66.9% (Census 2011)