Kuttakarai - Jamunamarathoor, Tiruvannamalai
Kuttakarai is a village situated in the Jamunamarathoor taluka of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu. Kuttakarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuttakarai is 631675. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.92 hectares and falls under the 635703 pincode. Kannamangalam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kuttakarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalasapakkam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuttakarai
As per Census 2011, Kuttakarai village has a total population of 1,180 people, consisting of 594 males and 586 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 845 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuttakarai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 594 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,175 | 592 | 583 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 232 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 362 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Kuttakarai
Kuttakarai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuttakarai
Public transport in the Kuttakarai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kannamangalam to Kuttakarai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuttakarai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuttakarai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuttakarai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuttakarai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kuttakarai
Where is Kuttakarai located?
Kuttakarai village is located in Jamunamarathoor Taluka, Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuttakarai?
Kuttakarai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuttakarai?
The pincode of Kuttakarai is 635703.
What is the population of Kuttakarai?
Kuttakarai has a total population of 1,180, including 594 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Kuttakarai?
There are 304 households in Kuttakarai.
What is the literacy rate in Kuttakarai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuttakarai is 28.39%. Male literacy is 39.06% and female literacy is 17.58%.