# Sundankurichi Village, Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/sundankurichi/ Village · Sankarankoil, Tirunelveli # Sundankurichi Sundankurichi is a village in Sankarankoil sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627951**. The 2011 Census counted **2,387 people in 661 households**, the 42nd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 2,387people (2011) - 661households - 74.1%literacy - 627951PIN code ## Sundankurichi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sundankurichi is 627951.** Sundankurichi falls in Sankarankoil sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627951 - Gram panchayatSundankuruchi - Community development blockMelaneelithanallur - Census village code642722 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sundankurichi from nearby towns? - Sankarankoil (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)40 km by road - Kayatharu (nearest town)10 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 Sundankurichi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Sundankurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ilandaikulam - ○Degree college10+ km · Melaneelidanallur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanarpatti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Sundankurichi known for? The main crops are **paddy and black pepper**. About 17% of the 1,305 hectares of village land is sown, and 143 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 Sundankurichi Of every 100 households in Sundankurichi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sundankurichi · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **93% Toilet within the home ****16%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **80% Tap water ****97%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **73% Use banking services ****62%** **46% Television ****88%** **84% Mobile phone ****40%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **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 Sundankurichi? ■ Sundankurichi · ■ Sankarankoil rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%** **73.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1210** **968 Working population ****51.9%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.6% for men and 65.0% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 236 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 775 (63%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 158 (13%) · **■** Marginal 57 (5%) 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 - Varaganur2,574 people - Kilveerasigamani2,558 people - Malaiyankulam2,527 people - Sangupatti2,418 people - Perunkottur2,339 people - Narikudi2,319 people - Kalappalankulam2,295 people - Naduvakurichi2,257 people [All 85 villages in Sankarankoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/sankarankoil/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sundankurichi?627951 - How far is Sundankurichi from Tirunelveli?40 km by road - What is the population of Sundankurichi?2,387 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sundankurichi in?Tirunelveli district (Sankarankoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Sundankurichi?74.1% (Census 2011)