# Kunankurichi Village, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Virudhachalam, Cuddalore 

# Kunankurichi

Kunankurichi is a village in Virudhachalam sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607804**. The 2011 Census counted **2,032 people in 533 households**, the 57th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 2,032people (2011)
- 533households
- 81.5%literacy
- 607804PIN code

## Kunankurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunankurichi is 607804.** Kunankurichi falls in Virudhachalam sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607804
- Gram panchayatKunankurichi
- Community development blockKammapuram
- Census village code637166

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

## How far is Kunankurichi from nearby towns?

- Virudhachalam (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)55 km by road
- Gangaikondan (nearest town)7 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 Kunankurichi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kunankurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mudanai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Neyveli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Neyveli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kunankurichi known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, paddy and sesame seeds**. About 14% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kunankurichi

Of every 100 households in Kunankurichi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kunankurichi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**79%

Use banking services ****35%**

**54%

Television ****86%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****83%**

**96%

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 Kunankurichi?

■ Kunankurichi · ■ Virudhachalam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**852

Working population ****37.1%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 71.6% for women. 55% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (19%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 387 (51%) · **■** Marginal 138 (18%)

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 Virudhachalam

- Neyveli2,078 people
- Arasakuli2,070 people
- Komangalam2,050 people
- Kotteri2,050 people
- Vilangattur2,031 people
- Therkuvadakkuputtur2,013 people
- Devangudi2,008 people
- Nadiyapattu2,005 people

[All 162 villages in Virudhachalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/virudhachalam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunankurichi?607804
- How far is Kunankurichi from Cuddalore?55 km by road
- What is the population of Kunankurichi?2,032 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunankurichi in?Cuddalore district (Virudhachalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kunankurichi?81.5% (Census 2011)