# Kurukkalpatti Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/kurukkalpatti/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Kurukkalpatti Kurukkalpatti is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627953**. The 2011 Census counted **4,560 people in 1,237 households**, the 24th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 4,560people (2011) - 1,237households - 74.0%literacy - 627953PIN code ## Kurukkalpatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurukkalpatti is 627953.** Kurukkalpatti falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627953 - Gram panchayatKurukkalpatti - Community development blockMelaneelithanallur - Census village code642705 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurukkalpatti from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)48 km by road - Sankarankoil (nearest town)11 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 Kurukkalpatti? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Kurukkalpatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sankarankoil - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Melaneelidanallur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kuruvikulam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Kurukkalpatti known for? The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. Products made here include match box. About 18% of the 2,177 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Kurukkalpatti Of every 100 households in Kurukkalpatti in 2011, 85 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kurukkalpatti · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **93% Toilet within the home ****13%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **80% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **73% Use banking services ****37%** **46% Television ****85%** **84% Mobile phone ****36%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****93%** **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 Kurukkalpatti? ■ Kurukkalpatti · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1117** **968 Working population ****63.6%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 65.6% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 324 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,691 (58%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 363 (13%) · **■** Marginal 517 (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 Sankarankoil - Karisattan5,032 people - Devarkulam A.4,940 people - Perumpathur4,810 people - Vayali4,754 people - Vellakulam3,946 people - Vadakkupudur3,882 people - Sevalkulam3,837 people - Mela Ilandaikulam3,824 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurukkalpatti?627953 - How far is Kurukkalpatti from Tirunelveli?48 km by road - What is the population of Kurukkalpatti?4,560 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurukkalpatti in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kurukkalpatti?74.0% (Census 2011)