Kurunjakulam
Kurunjakulam is a village located in Sankarankoil taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarankoil (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Kurunjakulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurunjakulam unique in its vibrant Sankarankoil-Tirunelveli region. You’ll see Kurunjakulam’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 Kurunjakulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunjakulam is 642670. The village spans a total geographical area of 753.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627719. Thiruvenkadam is nearest town to Kurunjakulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurunjakulam
Population of Kurunjakulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kurunjakulam has a total population of about 1,425, with approximately 675 males and 750 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 616 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.02%, with male literacy at about 83.26% and female literacy near 67.60%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurunjakulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,425 | 675 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 282 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 562 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 113 | 243 |
Connectivity of Kurunjakulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunjakulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunjakulam 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 Kurunjakulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurunjakulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurunjakulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunjakulam
- Where is Kurunjakulam located?
- Kurunjakulam village is situated in Sankarankoil Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurunjakulam?
- Kurunjakulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurunjakulam?
- The pincode of Kurunjakulam is 627719, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurunjakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurunjakulam is 1,425, with 675 males and 750 females.
- How many households are there in Kurunjakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurunjakulam village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurunjakulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurunjakulam is 75.02%. The male literacy rate is 83.26%, while the female literacy rate is 67.60%.