Ilamanur - Madurai East, Madurai
Ilamanur is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Madurai North and around 10 km from Madurai. Elamanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ilamanur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ilamanur is 640686. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.31 hectares and falls under the 625201 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town.
Ilamanur 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 Ilamanur
According to the 2011 Census, Ilamanur village had a total population of 888 people, including 427 males and 461 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.60%, with male literacy at 95.23% and female literacy at 78.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 402.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 427 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 188 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 359 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 68 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Ilamanur
Ilamanur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pappakudi | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Vilathur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kozhikudi | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Pottapanayur | East | 1.79 km |
| Udangundu | South | 2.37 km |
| Veerapanjan | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Kusavikulam | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Sakkimangalam Bit 1 | South | 2.49 km |
| Vallakkundu | East | 2.51 km |
| Pulangulam | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ilamanur
Ilamanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Silsiman, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ilamanur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ilamanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ilamanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ilamanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ilamanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ilamanur
Where is Ilamanur located?
Ilamanur village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ilamanur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ilamanur is Elamanur.
What is the pincode of Ilamanur?
The pincode of Ilamanur is 625201.
What is the population of Ilamanur?
Ilamanur had a total population of 888, including 427 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Ilamanur?
Ilamanur had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ilamanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ilamanur was 86.60%. Male literacy was 95.23% and female literacy was 78.45%.