Valaikurichi
Valaikurichi is a village located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Valaikurichi village is also a gram panchayat.
Valaikurichi has its own place in the vibrant Ariyalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Valaikurichi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Valaikurichi is 636426. The village spans a total geographical area of 907.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612904. Jayankondam is nearest town to Valaikurichi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Valaikurichi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Valaikurichi
Below is a concise population overview of Valaikurichi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,210 | 1,144 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 114 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 912 | 471 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 886 | 737 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 258 | 329 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Valaikurichi village:
- The total population of Valaikurichi village is around 2,210, including approximately 1,144 males and 1,066 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Valaikurichi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Valaikurichi village has 912 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Valaikurichi village is about 73.44%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 69.14%.
- There are around 571 households in Valaikurichi village.
Connectivity of Valaikurichi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Valaikurichi. As per the 2011 stats, Valaikurichi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Valaikurichi
Knowing the nearby villages of Valaikurichi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Valaikurichi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Valaikurichi
- Where is Valaikurichi located?
- Valaikurichi village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Valaikurichi?
- Valaikurichi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Valaikurichi?
- The pincode of Valaikurichi is 612904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Valaikurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Valaikurichi is 2,210, with 1,144 males and 1,066 females.
- How many households are there in Valaikurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Valaikurichi village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Valaikurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Valaikurichi is 73.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.45%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.