Andaman
Andaman is a village located in Madurai North taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Madurai North (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Velliankundram is the gram panchayat of Andaman village.
Here you can discover what makes Andaman unique in its vibrant Madurai North-Madurai region. You’ll see Andaman’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Andaman
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Andaman is 640583. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625014. Anaiyuri is nearest town to Andaman village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Andaman
Population of Andaman
According to the 2011 Census, Andaman has a total population of about 542, with approximately 277 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.85%, with male literacy at about 78.70% and female literacy near 62.64%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Andaman's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 277 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 384 | 218 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 59 | 99 |
Connectivity of Andaman
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Andaman. As per the 2011 stats, Andaman had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Andaman
Knowing the nearby villages of Andaman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Andaman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andaman
Where is Andaman located?
Andaman village is situated in Madurai North Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andaman?
The Gram Panchayat of Andaman is Velliankundram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Andaman?
The pincode of Andaman is 625014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Andaman as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Andaman is 542, with 277 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Andaman as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Andaman village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andaman as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Andaman is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 78.70%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.