Kusavikulam - Madurai East, Madurai
Kusavikulam is a village situated in the Madurai East taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Madurai North and around 10 km from Madurai. Elamanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kusavikulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kusavikulam is 640674. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.6 hectares and falls under the 625020 pincode. Madurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kusavikulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurai East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kusavikulam
Kusavikulam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mailangundu | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Vilathur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Rajakur | East | 1.52 km |
| Vallakkundu | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Pottapanayur | South | 1.84 km |
| Ilamanur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Nattarmangalam | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Veerapanjan | West | 2.71 km |
| Pappakudi | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Tirumohur | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kusavikulam
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kusavikulam. The nearest railway station is Silsiman, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madurai to Kusavikulam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kusavikulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kusavikulam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kusavikulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kusavikulam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kusavikulam
Where is Kusavikulam located?
Kusavikulam village is located in Madurai East Taluka, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kusavikulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kusavikulam is Elamanur.
What is the pincode of Kusavikulam?
The pincode of Kusavikulam is 625020.