# Anaikulam Village, Veerakeralamputhur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Veerakeralamputhur, Tirunelveli 

# Anaikulam

Anaikulam is a village in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627859**. The 2011 Census counted **2,794 people in 748 households**, the 16th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,794people (2011)
- 748households
- 72.5%literacy
- 627859PIN code

## Anaikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anaikulam is 627859.** Anaikulam falls in Veerakeralamputhur sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627859
- Gram panchayatAnaikulam
- Community development blockKadayanallur
- Census village code642731

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

## How far is Anaikulam from nearby towns?

- Veerakeralamputhur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Surandai (nearest town)5 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 Anaikulam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Anaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surandai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Surandai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Anaikulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and chilli**. Products made here include beedi, bricks, baskets and mat. About 28% of the 867 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Anaikulam

Of every 100 households in Anaikulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anaikulam · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

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

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**66%

Use banking services ****60%**

**57%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Anaikulam?

■ Anaikulam · ■ Veerakeralamputhur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**945

Working population ****55.9%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 61.5% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 226 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (13%) · **■** Household industry 564 (36%) · **■** Other work 493 (32%) · **■** Marginal 77 (5%)

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 Veerakeralamputhur

- Marukkalankulam3,751 people
- Vadakkukavalakurichi3,579 people
- Melamarudappapuram3,289 people
- Melakaangal2,991 people
- Kuruchampatti2,213 people
- Muthammalpuram1,569 people
- Navaneethakrishnapuram1,540 people
- Agaram968 people

[All 22 villages in Veerakeralamputhur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/veerakeralamputhur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anaikulam?627859
- How far is Anaikulam from Tirunelveli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Anaikulam?2,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anaikulam in?Tirunelveli district (Veerakeralamputhur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Anaikulam?72.5% (Census 2011)
