# Kongalakudi Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Kongalakudi

Kongalakudi is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626612**. The 2011 Census counted **36 people in 12 households**, the 106th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 36people (2011)
- 12households
- 50.0%literacy
- 626612PIN code

## Kongalakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kongalakudi is 626612.** Kongalakudi falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626612
- Gram panchayatNallukkurichi
- Community development blockNarikudi
- Census village code641597

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

## How far is Kongalakudi from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)43 km by road
- Kamuthi (nearest town)19 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 Kongalakudi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kongalakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nallukkurichi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veeracholan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamuthi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pannaimoondradaippu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 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 Kongalakudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Kongalakudi

Of every 100 households in Kongalakudi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kongalakudi · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**88%

Tap water ****38%**

**80%

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

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****0%**

**41%

Television ****92%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kongalakudi?

■ Kongalakudi · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.0%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**929

Working population ****66.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 38.5% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 5 (21%) · **■** Other work 2 (8%) · **■** Marginal 17 (71%)

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 Tiruchuli

- Pulichikulam124 people
- Nadakulam113 people
- Udayarendal61 people
- Meludaikulam48 people
- Uranippatti35 people
- Kallattikulam28 people
- Thondamankulam20 people

[All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kongalakudi?626612
- How far is Kongalakudi from Virudhunagar?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kongalakudi?36 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kongalakudi in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kongalakudi?50.0% (Census 2011)