Kurungulam
Kurungulam is a village located in Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Nannilam (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Kurungulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurungulam unique in its vibrant Nannilam-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Kurungulam’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 Kurungulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurungulam is 638039. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609608. Peralam is nearest town to Kurungulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurungulam
Population of Kurungulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kurungulam has a total population of about 1,853, with approximately 926 males and 927 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 638 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.58%, with male literacy at about 79.27% and female literacy near 69.90%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurungulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,853 | 926 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 319 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 734 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 192 | 279 |
Connectivity of Kurungulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurungulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kurungulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurungulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurungulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurungulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurungulam
- Where is Kurungulam located?
- Kurungulam village is situated in Nannilam Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurungulam?
- Kurungulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurungulam?
- The pincode of Kurungulam is 609608, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurungulam is 1,853, with 926 males and 927 females.
- How many households are there in Kurungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurungulam village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurungulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurungulam is 74.58%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 69.90%.