# Kumbikulam Village, Radhapuram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/kumbikulam/ Village · Radhapuram, Tirunelveli # Kumbikulam Kumbikulam is a village in Radhapuram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627112**. The 2011 Census counted **3,148 people in 811 households**, the 25th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%. - 3,148people (2011) - 811households - 83.1%literacy - 627112PIN code ## Kumbikulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kumbikulam is 627112.** Kumbikulam falls in Radhapuram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627112 - Gram panchayatKumbikulam - Community development blockRadhapuram - Census village code643065 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kumbikulam from nearby towns? - Radhapuram (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)62 km by road - Vadakkuvalliyur (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 Kumbikulam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kumbikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samugarengapuram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Terkukallikulam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Terkukallikulam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Kumbikulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 15% of the 1,540 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Kumbikulam Of every 100 households in Kumbikulam in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kumbikulam · ■ Radhapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****34%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **44% Tap water ****99%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **61% Use banking services ****47%** **55% Television ****87%** **89% Mobile phone ****60%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****9%** **5% Own their home ****90%** **88% 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 Kumbikulam? ■ Kumbikulam · ■ Radhapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%** **87.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **963 Working population ****47.4%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.5% for men and 76.9% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (24%) · **■** Household industry 174 (12%) · **■** Other work 452 (30%) · **■** Marginal 345 (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 Radhapuram - T.Karungulam3,682 people - Tiruvambalapuram3,438 people - Kannanallur3,236 people - Kottaikarungulam3,160 people - Karaichuthuvari3,122 people - Kasthurirangapuram3,081 people - Achampadu2,947 people - A.Tirumalapuram2,543 people [All 36 villages in Radhapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kumbikulam?627112 - How far is Kumbikulam from Tirunelveli?62 km by road - What is the population of Kumbikulam?3,148 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kumbikulam in?Tirunelveli district (Radhapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kumbikulam?83.1% (Census 2011)