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About Korukkai Village

Korukkai is a large village in Mayiladuthurai tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,442, made up of 1,248 males and 1,194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korukkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korukkai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Mayiladuthurai
Pincode 609203
Area (hectares) 428.24 hectares
Population 2,442
Male Population 1,248
Female Population 1,194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Korukkai compares

By the 2011 count Korukkai is the 29th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents. Its 428.24 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Korukkai

Korukkai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Korukkai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Korukkai from other places

Korukkai lies about 50 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Nidur, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Korukkai
Nearest railway station Nidur 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayiladuthurai 7.4 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 50 km

Villages closest to Korukkai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayiladuthurai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Korukkai

As per the Census of India 2011, Korukkai village had a population of 2,442. That makes it the 29th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,796 residents.

Korukkai village has 1,248 males and 1,194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korukkai has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Korukkai is 609203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korukkai covers 428.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Korukkai falls under Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Korukkai is Nidur, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Korukkai.

Korukkai is about 50 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korukkai is in Mayiladuthurai tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Nidur is about 4.8 km away. Mayiladuthurai is about 7.4 km away. Nagapattinam is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thalancheri (under 2 km), Ivanallur (under 2 km) and Pandur (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Korukkai today is likely to be higher.

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