Kulasekaranpattinam - Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi
Kulasekaranpattinam is a village situated in the Tiruchendur taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiruchendur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Kulasekaranpattinam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulasekaranpattinam is 642589. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.5 hectares and falls under the 628206 pincode. Udangudi is the nearest town.
Kulasekaranpattinam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruchendur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulasekaranpattinam
According to the 2011 Census, Kulasekaranpattinam village had a total population of 7,891 people, including 3,540 males and 4,351 females, living in 1,919 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.21%, with male literacy at 92.62% and female literacy at 88.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 588.
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 | 7,891 | 3,540 | 4,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 397 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 233 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,443 | 2,911 | 3,532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 629 | 819 |
Nearby Villages of Kulasekaranpattinam
Kulasekaranpattinam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manapad | South | 2.10 km |
| Athiyakuruchi | West | 2.33 km |
| Mathavankuruchi | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Venkatramanujapuram | West | 5.36 km |
| Chettiyapathu | North-West | 5.85 km |
| Manaduthandupathu | North | 7.12 km |
| Vahaivilai | North-West | 7.39 km |
| Pallakuruchi | West | 7.53 km |
| Padukkapathu | South-West | 8.00 km |
| Lakshmipuram | North-West | 8.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulasekaranpattinam
Kulasekaranpattinam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiruchendur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Kulasekaranpattinam is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulasekaranpattinam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulasekaranpattinam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kulasekaranpattinam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulasekaranpattinam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulasekaranpattinam
Where is Kulasekaranpattinam located?
Kulasekaranpattinam village is located in Tiruchendur Taluka, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulasekaranpattinam?
Kulasekaranpattinam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulasekaranpattinam?
The pincode of Kulasekaranpattinam is 628206.
What is the population of Kulasekaranpattinam?
Kulasekaranpattinam had a total population of 7,891, including 3,540 males and 4,351 females.
How many households are there in Kulasekaranpattinam?
Kulasekaranpattinam had 1,919 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulasekaranpattinam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulasekaranpattinam was 90.21%. Male literacy was 92.62% and female literacy was 88.32%.