Kuruchchikulam - Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram
Kuruchchikulam is a village situated in the Kadaladi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadaladi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Keelaselvanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuruchchikulam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruchchikulam is 642063. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.1 hectares and falls under the 623528 pincode. Sayalkudi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kuruchchikulam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudhukulathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kuruchchikulam
Kuruchchikulam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuruchchikulam
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kuruchchikulam. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kuruchchikulam.
| 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 Sayalkudi to Kuruchchikulam is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Kuruchchikulam is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuruchchikulam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruchchikulam 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 Kuruchchikulam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruchchikulam 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 Kuruchchikulam
Where is Kuruchchikulam located?
Kuruchchikulam village is located in Kadaladi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuruchchikulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuruchchikulam is Keelaselvanur.
What is the pincode of Kuruchchikulam?
The pincode of Kuruchchikulam is 623528.