Kuruvattucheri - Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur
Kuruvattucheri is a village situated in the Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Kuruvattucheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruvattucheri is 628597. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.1 hectares and falls under the 601201 pincode. Gummidipoondi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kuruvattucheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gummidipoondi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvallur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuruvattucheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruvattucheri village had a total population of 187 people, including 92 males and 95 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.46%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 79.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 19 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kuruvattucheri
Kuruvattucheri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Enadhimelpakkam | East | 1.15 km |
| Paranambedu | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Verkadu | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Peria Soliambakkam | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sombattu | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Pudugummidipundi | West | 2.77 km |
| Kilikodi | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Kilmudalambedu | South | 3.19 km |
| Authupakkam | North | 3.32 km |
| Appalavaram | East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuruvattucheri
Kuruvattucheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 3 |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gummidipoondi to Kuruvattucheri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuruvattucheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruvattucheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuruvattucheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruvattucheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuruvattucheri
Where is Kuruvattucheri located?
Kuruvattucheri village is located in Gummidipoondi Taluka, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuruvattucheri?
Kuruvattucheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuruvattucheri?
The pincode of Kuruvattucheri is 601201.
What is the population of Kuruvattucheri?
Kuruvattucheri had a total population of 187, including 92 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kuruvattucheri?
Kuruvattucheri had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruvattucheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruvattucheri was 82.46%. Male literacy was 85.88% and female literacy was 79.07%.