Village · Tenkasi, Tirunelveli # Kodikurichi Kodikurichi is a village in Tenkasi sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 627804. The 2011 Census counted 3,984 people in 1,104 households, the 16th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 3,984 people (2011) - 1,104 households - 71.0% literacy - 627804 PIN code ## Kodikurichi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kodikurichi is 627804. Kodikurichi falls in Tenkasi sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 627804 - Gram panchayat Kodilkuruchi - Community development block Kadayanallur - Census village code 642756 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kodikurichi from nearby towns? - Tenkasi (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ) 62 km by road - Tenkasi (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kodikurichi? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Kodikurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Degree college In village · 1 private - ● Polytechnic In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Idaikal - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Kuthukalvalasai - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kodikurichi known for? The main crops are paddy, banana and chilli. Products made here include beedi, rubber sheet and pvc pipe. About 45% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kodikurichi Of every 100 households in Kodikurichi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kodikurichi · ■ Tenkasi rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 96% - Toilet within the home 43% 38% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 56% - Tap water 95% 90% - Drinking water within premises 29% 36% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 70% 60% - Use banking services 43% 58% - Television 80% 85% - Mobile phone 57% 60% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 14% 26% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 9% 7% - Own their home 87% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kodikurichi? ■ Kodikurichi · ■ Tenkasi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.0% 77.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 1010 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 927 960 - Working population 51.1% 53.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 60.4% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 142 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 504 (25%) · ■ Household industry 373 (18%) · ■ Other work 680 (33%) · ■ Marginal 337 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tenkasi - Boganallur 5,555 people - Melapavoor 4,820 people - Kilankadu 4,754 people - Kasidharmam 4,071 people - Pattappathu 3,267 people - Idaikal 3,054 people - Courtallam 3,026 people - Sillaraipuravu 2,168 people All 30 villages in Tenkasi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kodikurichi? 627804 - How far is Kodikurichi from Tirunelveli? 62 km by road - What is the population of Kodikurichi? 3,984 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kodikurichi in? Tirunelveli district (Tenkasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kodikurichi? 71.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/tenkasi/kodikurichi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.