# Kumarakurichi Village, Ilayangudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ilayangudi, Sivaganga 

# Kumarakurichi

Kumarakurichi is a village in Ilayangudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623701**. The 2011 Census counted **1,415 people in 322 households**, the 24th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,415people (2011)
- 322households
- 77.9%literacy
- 623701PIN code

## Kumarakurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kumarakurichi is 623701.** Kumarakurichi falls in Ilayangudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623701
- Gram panchayatKumarakurichi
- Community development blockIlayangudi
- Census village code640475

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

## How far is Kumarakurichi from nearby towns?

- Ilayangudi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)38 km by road
- Ilayangudi (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 Kumarakurichi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kumarakurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paramakudi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paramakudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paramakudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Kumarakurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and cotton**. About 21% of the 1,123 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Kumarakurichi

Of every 100 households in Kumarakurichi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kumarakurichi · ■ Ilayangudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**77%

Use banking services ****20%**

**40%

Television ****100%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Kumarakurichi?

■ Kumarakurichi · ■ Ilayangudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**1034

Working population ****64.3%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 65.7% for women. 68% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 319 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (6%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (4%) · **■** Marginal 484 (53%)

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 Ilayangudi

- Kannamangalam1,645 people
- Ilayangudi South1,559 people
- Karaikulam1,476 people
- Muthur1,443 people
- Ilayangudi North1,408 people
- Samudram1,364 people
- Kurichi1,360 people
- Akkavayal1,346 people

[All 52 villages in Ilayangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kumarakurichi?623701
- How far is Kumarakurichi from Sivaganga?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kumarakurichi?1,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarakurichi in?Sivaganga district (Ilayangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kumarakurichi?77.9% (Census 2011)
