Kulasekarapperi - Tiruvengadam, Tenkasi

Kulasekarapperi is a village situated in the Tiruvengadam taluka of Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from Sankarankoil and around 70 km from Tirunelveli. Chathirapatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulasekarapperi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulasekarapperi is 642652. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.49 hectares and falls under the 627753 pincode. Sankarankoil is the nearest town.

Kulasekarapperi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarankovil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tenkasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kulasekarapperi

As per Census 2011, Kulasekarapperi village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 327 males and 318 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 229 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population645327318
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532528
Literate Population416239177
Illiterate Population22988141

Nearby Villages of Kulasekarapperi

Kulasekarapperi 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)
KarisattanWest2.13 km
RengasamudramNorth2.29 km
Kalingappatti Part 1South-East2.86 km
KorukkampattiNorth-East3.50 km
SubbiahpuramEast3.84 km
VayaliSouth-West4.43 km
TenkaraiNorth5.45 km
PandappuliNorth-West5.69 km
ChattrappattiEast6.04 km
KarivalamvandanallurWest6.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kulasekarapperi

Kulasekarapperi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cholapuram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Kulasekarapperi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kulasekarapperi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kulasekarapperi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kulasekarapperi

Where is Kulasekarapperi located?

Kulasekarapperi village is located in Tiruvengadam Taluka, Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kulasekarapperi?

The Gram Panchayat of Kulasekarapperi is Chathirapatti.

What is the pincode of Kulasekarapperi?

The pincode of Kulasekarapperi is 627753.

What is the population of Kulasekarapperi?

Kulasekarapperi has a total population of 645, including 327 males and 318 females.

How many households are there in Kulasekarapperi?

There are 171 households in Kulasekarapperi.

What is the literacy rate in Kulasekarapperi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulasekarapperi is 64.50%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 55.66%.