# Pulikurichi Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar 

# Pulikurichi

Pulikurichi is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626129**. The 2011 Census counted **1,089 people in 219 households**, the 30th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,089people (2011)
- 219households
- 68.7%literacy
- 626129PIN code

## Pulikurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pulikurichi is 626129.** Pulikurichi falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code626129
- Gram panchayatPulikurichi
- Community development blockTiruchuli
- Census village code641549

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

## How far is Pulikurichi from nearby towns?

- Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Virudhunagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Aruppukkottai (nearest town)18 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 Pulikurichi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pulikurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tiruchuli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pannaimoondradaippu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)14 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 Pulikurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chilli**. About 20% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Pulikurichi

Of every 100 households in Pulikurichi in 2011, 86 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pulikurichi · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**84%

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

**9%

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

**88%

Tap water ****90%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**82%

Use banking services ****40%**

**41%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pulikurichi?

■ Pulikurichi · ■ Tiruchuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**929

Working population ****49.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 63.1% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (22%) · **■** Other work 270 (50%) · **■** Marginal 83 (15%)

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

- T.Velankudi1,144 people
- Chittalakundu1,132 people
- Sennilakkudi1,114 people
- Perunjalipudupatti1,109 people
- Isali1,085 people
- Nathaikulam1,075 people
- Sottamuri1,015 people
- Velaneri1,012 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pulikurichi?626129
- How far is Pulikurichi from Virudhunagar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pulikurichi?1,089 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulikurichi in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pulikurichi?68.7% (Census 2011)
