Kurichi

Kurichi is a village located in Bhavani taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhavani (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Manickampalayam is the gram panchayat of Kurichi village.

Kurichi has its own place in the vibrant Erode 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 Kurichi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurichi is 634871. The village spans a total geographical area of 2321.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638314. Olagadam is nearest town to Kurichi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurichi

Below is a concise population overview of Kurichi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 11,763 5,962 5,801
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,024 556 468
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,096 1,042 1,054
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 6,608 3,825 2,783
Illiterate Population 5,155 2,137 3,018

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurichi village:

  • The total population of Kurichi village is around 11,763, including approximately 5,962 males and 5,801 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,024 children aged 0–6 years in Kurichi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurichi village has 2,096 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kurichi village is about 56.18%, with male literacy at 64.16% and female literacy at 47.97%.
  • There are around 3,353 households in Kurichi village.

Connectivity of Kurichi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurichi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurichi 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurichi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurichi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurichi.

Kilwani Kuthampoondi Punnam Mylambadi Kalpavi Poonachi Boothapadi Singampettai Padavalkalvai Kadappanallur Kesarimangalam

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurichi

Where is Kurichi located?
Kurichi village is situated in Bhavani Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurichi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurichi is Manickampalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurichi?
The pincode of Kurichi is 638314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurichi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurichi is 11,763, with 5,962 males and 5,801 females.
How many households are there in Kurichi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurichi village has a total of 3,353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurichi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurichi is 56.18%. The male literacy rate is 64.16%, while the female literacy rate is 47.97%.