Andaman, Madurai East, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Andaman


The village Andaman is located in Madurai East Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Velliyankundram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Madurai East Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anaiyur, which is about 11 kilometers away from Andaman.

Travel and Communication for Andaman


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Andaman,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625014

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Andaman


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Andaman is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Andaman is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Andaman


As per available data from the year 2009, 542 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Andaman. There are 265 female individuals and 277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.89% and males constitute 51.11% of the total population.

There are 230 scheduled castes persons of which 119 are females and 111 are males. Females constitute 51.74% and males constitute 48.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.44% of the total population.

Population density of Andaman is 224.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Andaman


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Total area of Andaman is 241.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 120.28 ha. About 0.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 120.25 ha is irrigated area. About 120.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 49.05 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 65.9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.34 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Andaman


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Andaman.

There is a government primary school in the village Andaman.

There is a government middle school in the village Andaman.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Periyapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Periyapatti, which is less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

Colleges in Andaman


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kadavur, which is 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kidaripatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Andaman.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kannanendal, which is 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kidaripatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

Other Educational Facilities in Andaman


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kannanendal, which is 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Andaman.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Iraniyam, which is 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

Healthcare Facilities in Andaman


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Andaman.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Andaman.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Andaman.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Andaman.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Andaman or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Andaman.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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