Indian Village Directory

Paraikulam Village

Paraikulam is an inhabited village in Thirumangalam Taluk of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 640987, the Census 2011 record lists 452 people in 125 households and the reported area is 119.38 hectares. The local references include Thirumal Gram Panchayat, Kallikudi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kariapatti.

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Quick answer: Paraikulam is a village in Thirumangalam Taluk, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 640987 and 452 people in 125 households.
Village Code640987
Population452
Households125
Area119.38 hectares
Nearest TownKariapatti

Key Village Facts

Village
Paraikulam
Census Village Code
640987
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Madurai
District Census Code
623
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thirumangalam
Sub-district Census Code
05840
CD Block
Kallikudi
Gram Panchayat
Thirumal
Households
125
Population
452
Male Population
231
Female Population
221
Sex Ratio
956.71
Area
119.38 hectares
Area
1.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Kariapatti
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
625022
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Paraikulam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 452 people, 119.38 hectares of reported area and Kariapatti as the nearest town reference for Paraikulam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMadurai
CD BlockKallikudi
Gram PanchayatThirumal
  • Paraikulam falls under Thirumangalam Taluk in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.
  • The Census village code is 640987.
  • The record lists 452 people living in 125 households.
  • The reported village area is 119.38 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kariapatti.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density378.62 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.62 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share40.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paraikulam in the official administrative record. Census village code 640987, Thirumal Gram Panchayat and Kallikudi CD Block.

State Census Code
33
District Census Code
623
Sub-district Census Code
05840
Village Census Code
640987
CD Block Code
0272
Gram Panchayat Code
0425
CD Block Name
Kallikudi
Gram Panchayat Name
Thirumal

Location and Distance

Kariapatti is the nearest town listed for Paraikulam. Madurai is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thirumangalam
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Madurai
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kariapatti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kariapatti
Distance within State/UT
8 km
Nearest Town
Kariapatti
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
119.38 hectares
Area
1.19 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 452 people in 125 households, with 231 male residents and 221 female residents. The average household size is 3.62, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Paraikulam. Population density works out to about 378.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
125
Total Population
452
Male Population
231
Female Population
221
Sex Ratio
956.71
Average Household Size
3.62
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Paraikulam list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paraikulam include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
9.59 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Paraikulam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paraikulam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Paraikulam is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paraikulam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Cotton and Maize, net sown area is 39.47 hectares and irrigated land is 16.02 hectares (40.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.58
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
39.33 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
39.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
23.45 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.02
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6.43 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Paraikulam

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 71%
CRM 2 29%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 29%
City Union Bank Limited 1 14%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 14%
Indian Bank 1 14%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
City Union Bank Limited ATM 625022 Madurai Madurai South Madurai (M Corp.) Tvr Nagar, Aruppukottai Road, Madurai Subbulakshmi Lakshimipathy College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625022
Indian Overseas Bank CRM 625022 Madurai Madurai South Perungudi Perungudi Perungudi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625022
ICICI Bank Limited ATM 625022 Madurai Thirupparankundram Thiruparankundram (M + Og) ICICI Bank Atm, Madurai International Airport, Perungudi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625022 ICICI Bank Atm, Madurai Internatio…
Indian Bank ATM 625022 Madurai Madurai South Perungudi Tamil Nadu 2/ 215 S N College Road Perungudi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625022
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd ATM 625022 Madurai Madurai South Madurai (M Corp.) Valayankulam, Aruppukottai Main Road, Madurai M/S . First Garments Manufacturing Company India Pvt Limited, Madurai, Ta…
State Bank of India ATM 625022 Madurai Madurai South Madurai (M Corp.) Opp to Postal Training Centre, Perungudi, Avaniapuram 2/209, Airport Road, Perungudi Bus Stop, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625…
State Bank of India CRM 625022 Madurai Madurai South Nallur Madurai Tuticorin Highway Door No. 4/83, East Service Road Nallur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625022

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Paraikulam village located?

Paraikulam is in Thirumangalam Taluk of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Which district is Paraikulam village in?

Paraikulam village is in Madurai district.

Which state is Paraikulam village in?

Paraikulam village is in Tamil Nadu.

Which taluk is Paraikulam under?

Paraikulam comes under Thirumangalam Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paraikulam?

The Census village code of Paraikulam is 640987.

Which Gram Panchayat is Paraikulam under?

Paraikulam is listed under Thirumal Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kallikudi.

What is the population of Paraikulam village?

The village record lists 452 people and 125 households for Paraikulam.

How many households are in Paraikulam village?

The village record lists 125 households for Paraikulam.

What is the male and female population of Paraikulam?

The record lists 231 male residents and 221 female residents for Paraikulam.

What is the sex ratio of Paraikulam village?

The sex ratio of Paraikulam is 956.71 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Paraikulam village?

The reported geographical area of Paraikulam is 119.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Paraikulam village?

The approximate population density of Paraikulam is 378.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Paraikulam?

The nearest town listed for Paraikulam is Kariapatti, about b km away.

How far is Paraikulam from the district headquarters?

Paraikulam is about 30 km from Madurai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Paraikulam from the sub-district headquarters?

Paraikulam is about 15 km from Thirumangalam, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Paraikulam?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Paraikulam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Paraikulam?

For Paraikulam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Cotton and Maize, net sown area is 39.47 hectares and irrigated land is 16.02 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paraikulam?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paraikulam. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.