# Kurinjikudi Village, Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore 

# Kurinjikudi

Kurinjikudi is a village in Kattumannarkoil sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608701**. The 2011 Census counted **630 people in 169 households**, the 120th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 630people (2011)
- 169households
- 74.8%literacy
- 608701PIN code

## Kurinjikudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurinjikudi is 608701.** Kurinjikudi falls in Kattumannarkoil sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608701
- Gram panchayatValasakkadu
- Community development blockKeerapalayam
- Census village code636946

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurinjikudi from nearby towns?

- Kattumannarkoil (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sethiathoppu (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kurinjikudi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurinjikudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vadakkupalayam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kozhai
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Palayankottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kurinjikudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 80% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurinjikudi

Of every 100 households in Kurinjikudi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurinjikudi · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****99%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****39%**

**44%

Television ****81%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kurinjikudi?

■ Kurinjikudi · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**886

Working population ****57.0%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 63.8% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (10%) · **■** Marginal 298 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kattumannarkoil

- Alkondanatham669 people
- Eyyalur656 people
- Chettikkattalai653 people
- Uttamasolagan643 people
- Keelaradhambur622 people
- Karupperi617 people
- Alinjamangalam588 people
- Periakottagam586 people

[All 148 villages in Kattumannarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kattumannarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurinjikudi?608701
- How far is Kurinjikudi from Cuddalore?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kurinjikudi?630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurinjikudi in?Cuddalore district (Kattumannarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kurinjikudi?74.8% (Census 2011)
