# Kuthapanjan Village, Alangulam, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Alangulam, Tirunelveli 

# Kuthapanjan

Kuthapanjan is a village in Alangulam sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627851**. The 2011 Census counted **8,748 people in 2,244 households**, the 5th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 8,748people (2011)
- 2,244households
- 79.4%literacy
- 627851PIN code

## Kuthapanjan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuthapanjan is 627851.** Kuthapanjan falls in Alangulam sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627851
- Gram panchayatKuthapanjan
- Community development blockPappakudi
- Census village code642812

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

## How far is Kuthapanjan from nearby towns?

- Alangulam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)36 km by road
- Alangulam (nearest town)6 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 Kuthapanjan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 10 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alangulam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nallur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sivalarkulam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kuthapanjan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and sugarcane**. Products made here include soap. About 37% of the 1,332 hectares of village land is sown, and 443 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 Kuthapanjan

Of every 100 households in Kuthapanjan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kuthapanjan · ■ Alangulam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**68%

Tap water ****98%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**28%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****55%**

**58%

Television ****84%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Kuthapanjan?

■ Kuthapanjan · ■ Alangulam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**992

Working population ****57.1%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 72.2% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 504 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 838 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2,049 (41%) · **■** Other work 945 (19%) · **■** Marginal 657 (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 Alangulam

- Pethanadarpatti10,996 people
- Vengadampatti10,438 people
- Mayamankurichi10,340 people
- Kaluneerkulam9,082 people
- Kadanganeri8,250 people
- Poolankulam8,249 people
- Maruthamputhur6,696 people
- Anaindaperumalnadanur5,297 people

[All 31 villages in Alangulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/alangulam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuthapanjan?627851
- How far is Kuthapanjan from Tirunelveli?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kuthapanjan?8,748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuthapanjan in?Tirunelveli district (Alangulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kuthapanjan?79.4% (Census 2011)
