Kuthiraimozhi - Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram

Kuthiraimozhi is a village situated in the Kadaladi taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadaladi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Ramanathapuram. Mookkaiyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthiraimozhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthiraimozhi is 642085. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.16 hectares and falls under the 623120 pincode. Sayalkudi is the nearest town.

Kuthiraimozhi 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.

Population of Kuthiraimozhi

As per Census 2011, Kuthiraimozhi village has a total population of 591 people, consisting of 287 males and 304 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuthiraimozhi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population591287304
Child Population (0–6 yrs)863749
Scheduled Castes (SC)211
Literate Population420220200
Illiterate Population17167104

Nearby Villages of Kuthiraimozhi

Kuthiraimozhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MookkaiyurNorth-East2.97 km
NarippaiyurWest3.78 km
IruveliNorth-West5.62 km
KannirajpuramWest7.48 km
SilliyanvagaikkulamNorth7.64 km
Archanaipagam UsilangulamNorth7.72 km
PeriakulamEast7.96 km
KadugusandaiNorth-East8.89 km
S.tharaikudiWest9.23 km
Annaviyendal NedunkulamNorth-West10.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuthiraimozhi

Kuthiraimozhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramanathapuram to Kuthiraimozhi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuthiraimozhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthiraimozhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kuthiraimozhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthiraimozhi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kuthiraimozhi

Where is Kuthiraimozhi located?

Kuthiraimozhi village is located in Kadaladi Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuthiraimozhi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuthiraimozhi is Mookkaiyur.

What is the pincode of Kuthiraimozhi?

The pincode of Kuthiraimozhi is 623120.

What is the population of Kuthiraimozhi?

Kuthiraimozhi has a total population of 591, including 287 males and 304 females.

How many households are there in Kuthiraimozhi?

There are 141 households in Kuthiraimozhi.

What is the literacy rate in Kuthiraimozhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthiraimozhi is 71.07%. Male literacy is 76.66% and female literacy is 65.79%.