Kurichy
About Kurichy
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurichy village is 628181. Kurichy village is located in Changanassery taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Changanassery (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Kurichy village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1622 hectares. Kurichy has a total population of 35,815 peoples, out of which male population is 17,502 while female population is 18,313. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1046 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurichy village is 88.35% out of which 88.78% males and 87.95% females are literate. There are about 8,812 houses in kurichy village. Pincode of kurichy village locality is 686549.
When it comes to administration, Kurichy village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurichy village comes under Changanassery Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency. Changanassery is nearest town to kurichy village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Kurichy
The population details of Kurichy cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,815 | 17,502 | 18,313 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,254 | 1,641 | 1,613 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 4,628 | 2,236 | 2,392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 255 | 124 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 31,644 | 15,538 | 16,106 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,171 | 1,964 | 2,207 |
Connectivity of Kurichy
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurichy
Where is Kurichy located?
Kurichy village is situated in Changanassery Taluka, within the Kottayam district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurichy?
Kurichy serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kurichy?
The pincode of Kurichy is 686549, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurichy as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurichy is 35,815, with 17,502 males and 18,313 females.
How many households are there in Kurichy as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurichy village has a total of 8,812 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurichy as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurichy is 88.35%. The male literacy rate is 88.78%, while the female literacy rate is 87.95%.