Kuralkuttai - Udumalaipettai, Tiruppur
Kuralkuttai is a village situated in the Udumalaipettai taluka of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udumalaipettai and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Tiruppur. Kuralkuttai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuralkuttai is 644843. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.13 hectares and falls under the 642154 pincode. Udumalaipettai is the nearest town.
Kuralkuttai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madathukulam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuralkuttai
As per Census 2011, Kuralkuttai village has a total population of 4,325 people, consisting of 2,159 males and 2,166 females. The village has 1,289 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,103 literate and 1,222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 758 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuralkuttai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,325 | 2,159 | 2,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 189 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 758 | 382 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 3,103 | 1,700 | 1,403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 459 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Kuralkuttai
Kuralkuttai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bogigoundendasarapatti | West | 1.73 km |
| Alampalayam | South | 2.27 km |
| Thumbalapatti | South-East | 2.33 km |
| North Boothinatham | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Pallapalayam | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Kanakkampalayam (ct) | North | 3.59 km |
| Guruvappanaickanur | South | 3.80 km |
| Kannamanaickanur | East | 4.61 km |
| Kurichikottai | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Southboothinatham | West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuralkuttai
Kuralkuttai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 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 Tiruppur to Kuralkuttai is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuralkuttai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuralkuttai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuralkuttai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuralkuttai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuralkuttai
Where is Kuralkuttai located?
Kuralkuttai village is located in Udumalaipettai Taluka, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuralkuttai?
Kuralkuttai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuralkuttai?
The pincode of Kuralkuttai is 642154.
What is the population of Kuralkuttai?
Kuralkuttai has a total population of 4,325, including 2,159 males and 2,166 females.
How many households are there in Kuralkuttai?
There are 1,289 households in Kuralkuttai.
What is the literacy rate in Kuralkuttai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuralkuttai is 71.75%. Male literacy is 78.74% and female literacy is 64.77%.