# Koluvur Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# Koluvur

Koluvur is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623705**. The 2011 Census counted **812 people in 235 households**, the 71st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 812people (2011)
- 235households
- 67.8%literacy
- 623705PIN code

## Koluvur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koluvur is 623705.** Koluvur falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623705
- Gram panchayatKoluvur
- Community development blockNainarkoil
- Census village code641889

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

## How far is Koluvur from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (nearest town)30 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 Koluvur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pottagavayal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ramanathapuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Koluvur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and sesame seeds**. About 56% of the 556 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Koluvur

Of every 100 households in Koluvur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koluvur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****29%**

**45%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Koluvur?

■ Koluvur · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**952

Working population ****57.8%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 56.2% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 340 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (12%) · **■** Marginal 63 (13%)

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 Paramakudi

- Poduvakudi892 people
- Pathanendal887 people
- Theeyanur883 people
- Emaneswaram859 people
- Melaparthibanur778 people
- Kottankulam739 people
- S.Andakkudi708 people
- Koraikulam682 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koluvur?623705
- How far is Koluvur from Ramanathapuram?30 km by road
- What is the population of Koluvur?812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koluvur in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Koluvur?67.8% (Census 2011)
