Irumbadi - Vadipatti, Madurai
Irumbadi is a village situated in the Vadipatti taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadipatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madurai. Irumpadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irumbadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irumbadi is 640744. The village covers a total geographical area of 413.21 hectares and falls under the 625205 pincode. Sholavandan is the nearest town.
Irumbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Irumbadi
According to the 2011 Census, Irumbadi village had a total population of 5,845 people, including 2,951 males and 2,894 females, living in 1,576 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 67.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 742, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 5,845 | 2,951 | 2,894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 292 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 368 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,975 | 2,214 | 1,761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,870 | 737 | 1,133 |
Nearby Villages of Irumbadi
Irumbadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karupatti | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Nachikulam | North | 2.44 km |
| Mannadimangalam | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Ayankurivithurai | West | 3.22 km |
| Mullipallam | South | 3.45 km |
| Ramarajapuram | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Kovilkuruvithurai | West | 4.78 km |
| Chinnamanayakkanpatti | East | 4.81 km |
| Mannadimangalam R.f. | West | 4.96 km |
| Sholavandan | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irumbadi
Irumbadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karuppatti, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Irumbadi is about 30 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 Irumbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irumbadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Irumbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irumbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Irumbadi
Where is Irumbadi located?
Irumbadi village is located in Vadipatti Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irumbadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Irumbadi is Irumpadi.
What is the pincode of Irumbadi?
The pincode of Irumbadi is 625205.
What is the population of Irumbadi?
Irumbadi had a total population of 5,845, including 2,951 males and 2,894 females.
How many households are there in Irumbadi?
Irumbadi had 1,576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irumbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irumbadi was 75.31%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 67.24%.