# Kurunaikulam Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar 

# Kurunaikulam

Kurunaikulam is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626105**. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 185 households**, the 55th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 641people (2011)
- 185households
- 76.1%literacy
- 626105PIN code

## Kurunaikulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurunaikulam is 626105.** Kurunaikulam falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626105
- Gram panchayatAladipatti
- Community development blockTiruchuli
- Census village code641640

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurunaikulam from nearby towns?

- Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)14 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 Kurunaikulam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kurunaikulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kallorani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kurunaikulam known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, maize and cotton**. About 40% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Kurunaikulam

Of every 100 households in Kurunaikulam in 2011, 86 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurunaikulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**74%

Tap water ****99%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**65%

Use banking services ****42%**

**47%

Television ****81%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****85%**

**84%

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 Kurunaikulam?

■ Kurunaikulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****622**

**949

Working population ****55.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 67.5% for women. 63% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 181 (51%) · **■** Marginal 19 (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 Aruppukkottai

- Chettipatti742 people
- T.Meenakshipuram727 people
- Vedanatham681 people
- Therkunatham668 people
- Thirumalaipuram617 people
- P.Andipatti591 people
- Konganakurichi575 people
- Silukkapatti516 people

[All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurunaikulam?626105
- How far is Kurunaikulam from Virudhunagar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kurunaikulam?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurunaikulam in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kurunaikulam?76.1% (Census 2011)
