Kurichi
Kurichi is a village located in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mayiladuthurai (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kurichi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurichi unique in its vibrant Mayiladuthurai-Nagapattinam 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 637443. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609205. Manalmedu 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 2,064, with approximately 1,054 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.94%, with male literacy at about 81.78% and female literacy near 71.88%. There are around 507 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 | 2,064 | 1,054 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,163 | 591 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 862 | 726 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 192 | 284 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Mayiladuthurai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurichi?
- Kurichi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurichi?
- The pincode of Kurichi is 609205, 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 2,064, with 1,054 males and 1,010 females.
- How many households are there in Kurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurichi village has a total of 507 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurichi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurichi is 76.94%. The male literacy rate is 81.78%, while the female literacy rate is 71.88%.