# Kurunjakulam Village, Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/kurunjakulam/ Village · Aruppukkottai, Virudhunagar # Kurunjakulam Kurunjakulam is a village in Aruppukkottai sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 351 households**, the 33rd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 1,267people (2011) - 351households - 70.7%literacy - 626112PIN code ## Kurunjakulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurunjakulam is 626112.** Kurunjakulam falls in Aruppukkottai sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626112 - Gram panchayatSempatti - Community development blockAruppukottai - Census village code641629 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? - Aruppukkottai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)25 km by road - Aruppukkottai (nearest town)5 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? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kurunjakulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mettuthottiyangulam - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aruppukkottai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Aruppukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soolakkarai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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)12 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, paddy and maize**. About 44% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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, 81 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurunjakulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **91% Toilet within the home ****18%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **74% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **65% Use banking services ****8%** **47% Television ****76%** **86% Mobile phone ****9%** **58% Computer with internet ****5%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kurunjakulam? ■ Kurunjakulam · ■ Aruppukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **949 Working population ****59.2%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.0% for men and 55.8% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 72 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 511 (68%) · **■** Marginal 33 (4%) 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 - Paralachi1,432 people - Melaiyur1,420 people - Kanakai1,417 people - Gopalapuram1,307 people - Keelkudi1,264 people - Kurundamadam1,251 people - Poyyankulam1,234 people - Vaduvarpatti1,229 people [All 75 villages in Aruppukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/aruppukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurunjakulam?626112 - How far is Kurunjakulam from Virudhunagar?25 km by road - What is the population of Kurunjakulam?1,267 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurunjakulam in?Virudhunagar district (Aruppukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kurunjakulam?70.7% (Census 2011)