# Kuruvakudi Village, Usilampatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/usilampatti/kuruvakudi/ Village · Usilampatti, Madurai # Kuruvakudi Kuruvakudi is a village in Usilampatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625537**. The 2011 Census counted **1,977 people in 553 households**, the 33rd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,977people (2011) - 553households - 72.4%literacy - 625537PIN code ## Kuruvakudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kuruvakudi is 625537.** Kuruvakudi falls in Usilampatti sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625537 - Gram panchayatKuruvakudi - Community development blockChellampatti - Census village code640804 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kuruvakudi from nearby towns? - Usilampatti (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Madurai (district HQ)30 km by road - Usilampatti (nearest town)10 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 Kuruvakudi? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kuruvakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nattarmangalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Karumathur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokkulam - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kuruvakudi known for? The main crops are **paddy and sugarcane**. About 75% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Kuruvakudi Of every 100 households in Kuruvakudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kuruvakudi · ■ Usilampatti rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****20%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **82% Tap water ****100%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **73% Use banking services ****46%** **46% Television ****88%** **86% Mobile phone ****60%** **51% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **7% Own their home ****80%** **92% 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 Kuruvakudi? ■ Kuruvakudi · ■ Usilampatti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885** **880 Working population ****44.4%** **58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 66.4% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (24%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 113 (13%) · **■** Marginal 493 (56%) 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 Usilampatti - Nallathevanpatti2,197 people - Boodipuram2,181 people - Usilampatti2,165 people - Allikundam2,118 people - Panamoopanpatti1,950 people - Pullaneri1,893 people - Poruppumethupatti1,774 people - Nattarmangalam1,731 people [All 57 villages in Usilampatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/usilampatti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kuruvakudi?625537 - How far is Kuruvakudi from Madurai?30 km by road - What is the population of Kuruvakudi?1,977 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kuruvakudi in?Madurai district (Usilampatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kuruvakudi?72.4% (Census 2011)