# Villukuri, Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) – Town Population

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Town · Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu 

# Villukuri

Villukuri is a town in Kalkulam sub-district of Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **15,304 people** in 4,037 households. Literacy was 90.5%.

- 15,304people (2011)
- 4,037households
- 90.5%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Villukuri

■ Villukuri · ■ Kanniyakumari urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**92.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**966

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Villukuri

Of every 100 households in Villukuri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Villukuri · ■ Kanniyakumari urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**6%

Tap water ****74%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**57%

Use banking services ****54%**

**65%

Television ****85%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**85%

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 people in Villukuri work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,360 (65%) · **■** Household industry 177 (3%) · **■** Farming 669 (13%) · **■** Marginal 944 (18%)

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

## How has the population of Villukuri changed?

From 13,696 in 2001 to 15,304 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Villukuri in numbers and road distances

- Density1,537 per km²
- Growth 2001–201111.7%
- Annual rainfall1,142 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 34 °C

### Road distances

- Chennai (state capital)618 km by road
- Nagercoil (district HQ)10 km by road
- Nagercoil (city of 1 lakh+)10 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuram (city of 5 lakh+)80 km by road
- Eraniel (railway station)4 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Villukuri

### Civic services

- Pucca roads24 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,500
- Water storage747 kl
- Electricity — homes4,037
- Electricity — industry8

### Hospitals

- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** blue metal.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Villukuri

- Petrol pumps1 in Villukuri

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Villukuri ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-1/) 872 217 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-2/) 934 251 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-3/) 1,222 352 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-4/) 725 190 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-5/) 1,226 320 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-6/) 913 257 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-7/) 939 225 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-8/) 1,255 338 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-9/) 915 243 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-10/) 1,137 302 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-11/) 1,195 301 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-12/) 930 238 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-13/) 1,223 322 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-14/) 849 226 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kanniyakumari/kalkulam/villukuri/ward-15/) 969 255 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Villukuri

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) · Thiruvananthapuram58 km
- Madurai Airport (IXM) · Madurai196 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:05).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Villukuri?15,304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Villukuri in?Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu
- What was the population of Villukuri in 2001?13,696
- How many wards does Villukuri have?15 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Villukuri?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Villukuri?Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 58 km in a straight line