# Kurunjakulam Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/kurunjakulam/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Kurunjakulam Kurunjakulam is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627719**. The 2011 Census counted **1,425 people in 397 households**, the 65th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 1,425people (2011) - 397households - 82.0%literacy - 627719PIN code ## Kurunjakulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurunjakulam is 627719.** Kurunjakulam falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627719 - Gram panchayatKurunjaikulam - Community development blockKuruvikulam - Census village code642670 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurunjakulam from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)80 km by road - Thiruvenkadam (nearest town)3 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 Kurunjakulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kurunjakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tiruvenkadam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kalappakulam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tiruvenkadam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Kurunjakulam known for? The main crops are **corn, black gram and green gram**. About 69% of the 753 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Kurunjakulam Of every 100 households in Kurunjakulam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kurunjakulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****43%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **80% Tap water ****80%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **73% Use banking services ****58%** **46% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****58%** **50% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****90%** **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 Kurunjakulam? ■ Kurunjakulam · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848** **968 Working population ****58.8%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 73.1% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 173 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (51%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 178 (21%) · **■** Marginal 52 (6%) 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 - Alangulam1,692 people - Athipatti1,687 people - Manalur1,684 people - Ramalingapuram1,487 people - Chattrappatti1,420 people - Ilandaikulam1,265 people - Nochikulam1,213 people - Vagaikulam1,204 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurunjakulam?627719 - How far is Kurunjakulam from Tirunelveli?80 km by road - What is the population of Kurunjakulam?1,425 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurunjakulam in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kurunjakulam?82.0% (Census 2011)