Kurumalai
Kurumalai is a village located in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kovilpatti (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kurumalai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurumalai unique in its vibrant Kovilpatti-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Kurumalai’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 Kurumalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurumalai is 642191. The village spans a total geographical area of 2029.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628714. Kadambur is nearest town to Kurumalai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurumalai
Population of Kurumalai
According to the 2011 Census, Kurumalai has a total population of about 974, with approximately 496 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 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 69.82%, with male literacy at about 76.21% and female literacy near 63.18%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurumalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 496 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 680 | 378 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 118 | 176 |
Connectivity of Kurumalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurumalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kurumalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kurumalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurumalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurumalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurumalai
Where is Kurumalai located?
Kurumalai village is situated in Kovilpatti Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurumalai?
Kurumalai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kurumalai?
The pincode of Kurumalai is 628714, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurumalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurumalai is 974, with 496 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Kurumalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurumalai village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumalai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurumalai is 69.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 63.18%.