Ayankurivithurai - Vadipatti, Madurai
Ayankurivithurai is a village situated in the Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadipatti and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Kuruvithurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayankurivithurai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayankurivithurai is 640741. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.38 hectares and falls under the 625207 pincode. Sholavandan is the nearest town.
Ayankurivithurai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ayankurivithurai
As per Census 2011, Ayankurivithurai village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 924 males and 802 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,151 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ayankurivithurai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 924 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 105 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 224 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 670 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 254 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Ayankurivithurai
Ayankurivithurai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kovilkuruvithurai | West | 1.61 km |
| Karupatti | East | 1.68 km |
| Ramarajapuram | North | 2.39 km |
| Mannadimangalam | South | 2.58 km |
| Mannadimangalam R.f. | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Irumbadi | East | 3.22 km |
| Nachikulam | East | 3.27 km |
| Vilampatti | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Mattapparai | North | 3.47 km |
| Eravarpatti | South-West | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ayankurivithurai
Ayankurivithurai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vadippatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Madurai to Ayankurivithurai is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ayankurivithurai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ayankurivithurai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ayankurivithurai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ayankurivithurai 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ayankurivithurai
Where is Ayankurivithurai located?
Ayankurivithurai village is located in Vadipatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ayankurivithurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ayankurivithurai is Kuruvithurai.
What is the pincode of Ayankurivithurai?
The pincode of Ayankurivithurai is 625207.
What is the population of Ayankurivithurai?
Ayankurivithurai has a total population of 1,726, including 924 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Ayankurivithurai?
There are 448 households in Ayankurivithurai.
What is the literacy rate in Ayankurivithurai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayankurivithurai is 66.69%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 59.98%.