Kurichikulam
Kurichikulam is a village located in Tirunelveli taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from Tirunelveli, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kurichikulam village. As per 2009 stats, Kurichikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Kurichikulam has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kurichikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurichikulam is 642835. The village spans a total geographical area of 515.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627201. Tirunelveli is nearest town to Kurichikulam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kurichikulam
Below is a concise population overview of Kurichikulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 575 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 380 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 195 | 312 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurichikulam village:
- The total population of Kurichikulam village is around 1,194, including approximately 575 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Kurichikulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurichikulam village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kurichikulam village is about 57.54%, with male literacy at 66.09% and female literacy at 49.60%.
- There are around 322 households in Kurichikulam village.
Connectivity of Kurichikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurichikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kurichikulam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurichikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurichikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurichikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurichikulam
- Where is Kurichikulam located?
- Kurichikulam village is situated in Tirunelveli Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurichikulam?
- Kurichikulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurichikulam?
- The pincode of Kurichikulam is 627201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurichikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurichikulam is 1,194, with 575 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Kurichikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurichikulam village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurichikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurichikulam is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 49.60%.