# Vellikurichi Village, Manamadurai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Manamadurai, Sivaganga 

# Vellikurichi

Vellikurichi is a village in Manamadurai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630610**. The 2011 Census counted **1,878 people in 495 households**, the 31st largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 1,878people (2011)
- 495households
- 84.6%literacy
- 630610PIN code

## Vellikurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vellikurichi is 630610.** Vellikurichi falls in Manamadurai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630610
- Gram panchayatVellikurichi
- Community development blockManamadurai
- Census village code640390

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

## How far is Vellikurichi from nearby towns?

- Manamadurai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)33 km by road
- Manamadurai (nearest town)22 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 Vellikurichi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Vellikurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thirupanenthal South
- ○Degree college10+ km · Puvandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manamadurai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Vellikurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 70% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Vellikurichi

Of every 100 households in Vellikurichi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Vellikurichi · ■ Manamadurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**80%

Tap water ****95%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**82%

Use banking services ****23%**

**36%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Vellikurichi?

■ Vellikurichi · ■ Manamadurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**960

Working population ****52.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 76.2% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (49%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 210 (21%) · **■** Marginal 181 (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 Manamadurai

- Milaganoor2,036 people
- D.Karisalkulam2,013 people
- Chinnakannanur2,011 people
- Kaliyandur1,944 people
- Kattikulam1,688 people
- Ambalathadi1,663 people
- K.K.Pallam1,657 people
- Sayanapuram1,657 people

[All 81 villages in Manamadurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/manamadurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vellikurichi?630610
- How far is Vellikurichi from Sivaganga?33 km by road
- What is the population of Vellikurichi?1,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vellikurichi in?Sivaganga district (Manamadurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vellikurichi?84.6% (Census 2011)
