Kurichithanam
About Kurichithanam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurichithanam village is 628127. Kurichithanam village is located in Meenachil taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Palai (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kottayam. As per 2009 stats, Marangattupilly is the gram panchayat of Kurichithanam village.
The total geographical area of village is 1532 hectares. Kurichithanam has a total population of 9,383 peoples, out of which male population is 4,734 while female population is 4,649. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurichithanam village is 88.89% out of which 88.89% males and 88.90% females are literate. There are about 2,302 houses in kurichithanam village. Pincode of kurichithanam village locality is 686634.
When it comes to administration, Kurichithanam 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, Kurichithanam village comes under Kaduthuruthy Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kottayam Lok Sabha constituency. Palai is nearest town to kurichithanam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kurichithanam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,383 | 4,734 | 4,649 |
| Literate Population | 8,341 | 4,208 | 4,133 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 526 | 516 |
Connectivity of Kurichithanam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |