Ayilangudi - Madurai East, Madurai
Ayilangudi is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Madurai North and around 17 km from Madurai. Ayliangudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayilangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayilangudi is 640624. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.02 hectares and falls under the 625104 pincode. Melur is the nearest town.
Ayilangudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ayilangudi
As per Census 2011, Ayilangudi village has a total population of 1,902 people, consisting of 953 males and 949 females. The village has 475 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,281 literate and 621 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayilangudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,902 | 953 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,538 | 765 | 773 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 730 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 223 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Ayilangudi
Ayilangudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadurmadangan | East | 1.34 km |
| Uduppakkulam | East | 1.43 km |
| Thamaraipatti Bit 1 | South | 2.04 km |
| Kalikulam | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kodikulam Bit 1 | South | 3.48 km |
| Arumbanur Bit 1 | West | 3.68 km |
| Perakkur | South | 3.98 km |
| Poolampatti | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Kollankulam | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Narasingampatti | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayilangudi
Ayilangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madurai East, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Ayilangudi is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayilangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayilangudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ayilangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayilangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ayilangudi
Where is Ayilangudi located?
Ayilangudi village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayilangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ayilangudi is Ayliangudi.
What is the pincode of Ayilangudi?
The pincode of Ayilangudi is 625104.
What is the population of Ayilangudi?
Ayilangudi has a total population of 1,902, including 953 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Ayilangudi?
There are 475 households in Ayilangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Ayilangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayilangudi is 67.35%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 58.06%.