Kurukkathi
Kurukkathi is a village located in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kilvelur (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kurukkaathi is the gram panchayat of Kurukkathi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurukkathi unique in its vibrant Kilvelur-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Kurukkathi’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 Kurukkathi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurukkathi is 637720. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 611105. Kilvelur is nearest town to Kurukkathi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurukkathi
Population of Kurukkathi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurukkathi has a total population of about 1,627, with approximately 751 males and 876 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.78%, with male literacy at about 84.69% and female literacy near 75.57%. There are around 440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurukkathi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 751 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 236 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,298 | 636 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 115 | 214 |
Connectivity of Kurukkathi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurukkathi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurukkathi 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurukkathi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurukkathi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurukkathi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurukkathi
- Where is Kurukkathi located?
- Kurukkathi village is situated in Kilvelur Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurukkathi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurukkathi is Kurukkaathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurukkathi?
- The pincode of Kurukkathi is 611105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurukkathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurukkathi is 1,627, with 751 males and 876 females.
- How many households are there in Kurukkathi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurukkathi village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurukkathi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurukkathi is 79.78%. The male literacy rate is 84.69%, while the female literacy rate is 75.57%.