Koonthakulam
Koonthakulam is a village located in Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nanguneri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Koonthankulam is the gram panchayat of Koonthakulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Koonthakulam unique in its vibrant Nanguneri-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Koonthakulam’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 Koonthakulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koonthakulam is 643028. The village spans a total geographical area of 913.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627108. Moolakkaraipatti is nearest town to Koonthakulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Koonthakulam
Population of Koonthakulam
According to the 2011 Census, Koonthakulam has a total population of about 1,530, with approximately 743 males and 787 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 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 72.48%, with male literacy at about 76.72% and female literacy near 68.49%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koonthakulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530 | 743 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 570 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 173 | 248 |
Connectivity of Koonthakulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koonthakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Koonthakulam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koonthakulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Koonthakulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koonthakulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koonthakulam
- Where is Koonthakulam located?
- Koonthakulam village is situated in Nanguneri Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koonthakulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koonthakulam is Koonthankulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koonthakulam?
- The pincode of Koonthakulam is 627108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koonthakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koonthakulam is 1,530, with 743 males and 787 females.
- How many households are there in Koonthakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koonthakulam village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koonthakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koonthakulam is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 76.72%, while the female literacy rate is 68.49%.