Kurandi
Kurandi is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Kurandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurandi unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Kurandi’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 Kurandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurandi is 641373. The village spans a total geographical area of 640.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kariapatti is nearest town to Kurandi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurandi
Population of Kurandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurandi has a total population of about 1,974, with approximately 998 males and 976 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.00%, with male literacy at about 68.14% and female literacy near 47.64%. There are around 504 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,974 | 998 | 976 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 124 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 680 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 318 | 511 |
Connectivity of Kurandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurandi 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 Kurandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurandi
- Where is Kurandi located?
- Kurandi village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurandi?
- Kurandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurandi?
- The pincode of Kurandi is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurandi is 1,974, with 998 males and 976 females.
- How many households are there in Kurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurandi village has a total of 504 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurandi is 58.00%. The male literacy rate is 68.14%, while the female literacy rate is 47.64%.