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About Iruttanai Village

Iruttanai is a mid sized village in Paramathi Velur tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 409 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iruttanai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iruttanai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Paramathi Velur
Pincode 637206
Area (hectares) 505.5 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 409
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iruttanai compares

By the 2011 count Iruttanai is the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents. Its 505.5 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Iruttanai

Iruttanai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Iruttanai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Iruttanai from other places

Iruttanai lies about 15 km from Namakkal. 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 Iruttanai
Tehsil headquarters Paramathi Velur 8.9 km
District headquarters Namakkal 15 km

Villages closest to Iruttanai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramathi Velur 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 Iruttanai

As per the Census of India 2011, Iruttanai village had a population of 786. That makes it the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents.

Iruttanai village has 409 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iruttanai has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Iruttanai is 637206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iruttanai covers 505.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Iruttanai falls under Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Iruttanai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Iruttanai.

Iruttanai is about 15 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iruttanai is in Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district. Paramathi Velur is about 8.9 km away. Namakkal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudacheri (1.9 km), Pirandagam (2.0 km) and Ariyurpatti (2.5 km).

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

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