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.
Here you can discover what makes Kurichi unique in its vibrant Bhavani-Erode region. You’ll see Kurichi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Kurichi
Population of Kurichi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurichi has a total population of about 11,763, with approximately 5,962 males and 5,801 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,024 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,096 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.18%, with male literacy at about 64.16% and female literacy near 47.97%. There are around 3,353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurichi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.