Kurunthencode
Kurunthencode is a village located in Kalkulam taluka of Kanniyakumari district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Pathmanabapuram (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Nagercoil. As per 2009 stats, Nettancode is the gram panchayat of Kurunthencode village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurunthencode unique in its vibrant Kalkulam-Kanniyakumari region. You’ll see Kurunthencode’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 Kurunthencode
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunthencode is 643134. The village spans a total geographical area of 985.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 629802. Colachel is nearest town to Kurunthencode village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurunthencode
Population of Kurunthencode
According to the 2011 Census, Kurunthencode has a total population of about 9,050, with approximately 4,546 males and 4,504 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 902 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 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 83.08%, with male literacy at about 85.28% and female literacy near 80.86%. There are around 2,347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurunthencode's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,050 | 4,546 | 4,504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 902 | 467 | 435 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 174 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,519 | 3,877 | 3,642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 669 | 862 |
Connectivity of Kurunthencode
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunthencode. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunthencode 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurunthencode
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurunthencode helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurunthencode.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunthencode
Where is Kurunthencode located?
Kurunthencode village is situated in Kalkulam Taluka, within the Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurunthencode?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurunthencode is Nettancode (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurunthencode?
The pincode of Kurunthencode is 629802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurunthencode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurunthencode is 9,050, with 4,546 males and 4,504 females.
How many households are there in Kurunthencode as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurunthencode village has a total of 2,347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurunthencode as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurunthencode is 83.08%. The male literacy rate is 85.28%, while the female literacy rate is 80.86%.