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About Ilandaikkulam Village

Ilandaikkulam is a small village in Madurai North tehsil, in the district of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 55 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ilandaikkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ilandaikkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Madurai
Tehsil Madurai North
Pincode 625022
Area (hectares) 139.47 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 55
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ilandaikkulam compares

By the 2011 count Ilandaikkulam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 139.47 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ilandaikkulam

Ilandaikkulam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ilandaikkulam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ilandaikkulam from other places

Ilandaikkulam lies about 13 km from Madurai, and the nearest railway station is Silaiman, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ilandaikkulam
Nearest railway station Silaiman 3.8 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Madurai North 13 km
District headquarters Madurai 13 km

Villages closest to Ilandaikkulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madurai North tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ilandaikkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ilandaikkulam village had a population of 102. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Ilandaikkulam village has 55 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ilandaikkulam has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Ilandaikkulam is 625022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ilandaikkulam covers 139.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ilandaikkulam falls under Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ilandaikkulam is Silaiman, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ilandaikkulam.

Ilandaikkulam is about 13 km from Madurai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ilandaikkulam is in Madurai North tehsil of Madurai district. Silaiman is about 3.8 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 5.9 km away. Madurai North is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakkudi (4.1 km), Angadimangalam (4.7 km) and Ananjiyur (4.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ilandaikkulam today is likely to be higher.

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