Kumarapuram - Tisayanvilai, Tirunelveli
Kumarapuram is a village situated in the Tisayanvilai taluka of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Radhapuram and around 60 km from Tirunelveli. Kumarapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarapuram is 643058. The village covers a total geographical area of 1734.02 hectares and falls under the 627657 pincode. Tisayanvilai is the nearest town.
Kumarapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumarapuram
As per Census 2011, Kumarapuram village has a total population of 3,993 people, consisting of 1,951 males and 2,042 females. The village has 1,002 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,069 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumarapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,993 | 1,951 | 2,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 212 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 212 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 3,069 | 1,565 | 1,504 |
| Illiterate Population | 924 | 386 | 538 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarapuram
Kumarapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urumankulam | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Appuvilai | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Muthumuthamozhi | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Ittamozhi | North | 5.98 km |
| Vijayanarayanam Part 1 | North-West | 6.71 km |
| Kottaikarungulam Part 1 | West | 7.72 km |
| Naduvakkurichi | East | 8.86 km |
| Pudukulam | North-East | 9.09 km |
| Karaichuthupudur | South | 9.15 km |
| Karaichuthuvari (part) | South-East | 9.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarapuram
Kumarapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalapathy Samudram, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tirunelveli to Kumarapuram is about 60 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 Kumarapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumarapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarapuram 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 Kumarapuram
Where is Kumarapuram located?
Kumarapuram village is located in Tisayanvilai Taluka, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarapuram?
Kumarapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumarapuram?
The pincode of Kumarapuram is 627657.
What is the population of Kumarapuram?
Kumarapuram has a total population of 3,993, including 1,951 males and 2,042 females.
How many households are there in Kumarapuram?
There are 1,002 households in Kumarapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarapuram is 76.86%. Male literacy is 80.22% and female literacy is 73.65%.