# Irunjirai Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Irunjirai

Irunjirai is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626612**. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 361 households**, the 20th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 361households
- 70.0%literacy
- 626612PIN code

## Irunjirai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Irunjirai is 626612.** Irunjirai falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626612
- Gram panchayatIrunjirai
- Community development blockNarikudi
- Census village code641493

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

## How far is Irunjirai from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Kariapatti (nearest town)26 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 Irunjirai?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Athithnanendal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Irunjirai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and ground nut**. Products made here include thatch. About 9% of the 1,162 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Irunjirai

Of every 100 households in Irunjirai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Irunjirai · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**84%

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

**9%

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

**88%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**82%

Use banking services ****61%**

**41%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Irunjirai?

■ Irunjirai · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**929

Working population ****60.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 57.5% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 446 (56%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (21%) · **■** Marginal 74 (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 Tiruchuli

- Pulavaikkarai1,439 people
- Muthuramalingapuram1,418 people
- Vagaikkulam1,382 people
- Panaikkudi1,365 people
- Panaiyur1,305 people
- Eluvani1,293 people
- Anaikulam1,187 people
- Attikulam1,181 people

[All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Irunjirai?626612
- How far is Irunjirai from Virudhunagar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Irunjirai?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Irunjirai in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Irunjirai?70.0% (Census 2011)
