About Kurunthanakottai Village

Kurunthanakottai is a large village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,804, made up of 1,378 males and 1,426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1452.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurunthanakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurunthanakottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Devakottai
Pincode	623402
Area (hectares)	1452.55 hectares
Population	2,804
Male Population	1,378
Female Population	1,426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurunthanakottai compares

By the 2011 count Kurunthanakottai is the 8th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 1452.55 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kurunthanakottai

Kurunthanakottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurunthanakottai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurunthanakottai from other places

Kurunthanakottai lies about 42 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 29 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 Kurunthanakottai
Tehsil headquarters	Devakottai	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kallal	29 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	42 km

Villages closest to Kurunthanakottai

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

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Common questions about Kurunthanakottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurunthanakottai village had a population of 2,804. That makes it the 8th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Kurunthanakottai village has 1,378 males and 1,426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurunthanakottai has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kurunthanakottai is 623402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurunthanakottai covers 1452.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurunthanakottai falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kurunthanakottai is Kallal, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kurunthanakottai is about 42 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurunthanakottai is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 18 km away. Kallal is about 29 km away. Sivaganga is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.