# Kuravankulam Village, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli 

# Kuravankulam

Kuravankulam is a village in Palayamkottai sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627152**. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 17 households**, the 38th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%.

- 75people (2011)
- 17households
- 77.9%literacy
- 627152PIN code

## Kuravankulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuravankulam is 627152.** Kuravankulam falls in Palayamkottai sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627152
- Gram panchayatSengulam
- Community development blockPalayamkottai
- Census village code642918

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

## How far is Kuravankulam from nearby towns?

- Tirunelveli (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)15 km by road
- Tirunelveli (nearest town)15 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 Kuravankulam?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kuravankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sengulam
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Munnirpallam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Munnirpallam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirunelveli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Kuravankulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and coconut**. About 13% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kuravankulam

Of every 100 households in Kuravankulam in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuravankulam · ■ Palayamkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**95%

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

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

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

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**54%

Use banking services ****41%**

**62%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**31%

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

**4%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**83%

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 Kuravankulam?

■ Kuravankulam · ■ Palayamkottai rural average

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

**83.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****744**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**972

Working population ****52.0%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 65.5% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (23%) · **■** Household industry 10 (26%) · **■** Other work 9 (23%)

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 Palayamkottai

- Vagaikulam364 people
- Avanapperi358 people
- Velankulam285 people
- Kilathiruvengadanathapuram279 people
- Gangainadarkulam73 people
- Thiruthu52 people

[All 41 villages in Palayamkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/palayamkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuravankulam?627152
- How far is Kuravankulam from Tirunelveli?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kuravankulam?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuravankulam in?Tirunelveli district (Palayamkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kuravankulam?77.9% (Census 2011)
