Irumbalakkurichi - Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi
Irumbalakkurichi is a village situated in the Tirukkoyilur taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from Tirukkoyilur and around 50 km from Viluppuram. Madampoondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irumbalakkurichi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irumbalakkurichi is 633150. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 605766 pincode. Manalurpettai is the nearest town.
Irumbalakkurichi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Irumbalakkurichi
According to the 2011 Census, Irumbalakkurichi village had a total population of 720 people, including 370 males and 350 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 60.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 370 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 250 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 248 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 122 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Irumbalakkurichi
Irumbalakkurichi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madampoondi | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Swamimalai Rf | South | 1.46 km |
| Deviyandal | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Mariyandal | East | 2.24 km |
| Aruthangudi | North | 2.95 km |
| Po.meyyur | South | 2.98 km |
| Edaiyur | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Ponniyandal | South | 3.25 km |
| Paradapattu | East | 3.25 km |
| Kadambur | West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Irumbalakkurichi
Irumbalakkurichi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirukoilur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Irumbalakkurichi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irumbalakkurichi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irumbalakkurichi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Irumbalakkurichi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irumbalakkurichi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Irumbalakkurichi
Where is Irumbalakkurichi located?
Irumbalakkurichi village is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Irumbalakkurichi?
The Gram Panchayat of Irumbalakkurichi is Madampoondi.
What is the pincode of Irumbalakkurichi?
The pincode of Irumbalakkurichi is 605766.
What is the population of Irumbalakkurichi?
Irumbalakkurichi had a total population of 720, including 370 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Irumbalakkurichi?
Irumbalakkurichi had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irumbalakkurichi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irumbalakkurichi was 69.32%. Male literacy was 77.50% and female literacy was 60.84%.