About Panchalamkurich Village

Panchalamkurich is one of the larger villages in Ottapidaram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,296, made up of 2,655 males and 2,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2092.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchalamkurich Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchalamkurich village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Ottapidaram
Pincode	628401
Area (hectares)	2092.44 hectares
Population	5,296
Male Population	2,655
Female Population	2,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchalamkurich compares

By the 2011 count Panchalamkurich is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 2092.44 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Panchalamkurich

Panchalamkurich is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchalamkurich 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 Panchalamkurich from other places

Panchalamkurich lies about 21 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kailasapuram, about 10 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 Panchalamkurich
Tehsil headquarters	Ottapidaram	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kailasapuram	10 km
Nearest town	Milavittan	14 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	21 km

Villages closest to Panchalamkurich

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchalamkurich village had a population of 5,296. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

Panchalamkurich village has 2,655 males and 2,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchalamkurich has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Panchalamkurich is 628401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchalamkurich covers 2092.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchalamkurich falls under Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panchalamkurich is Kailasapuram, about 10 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 Panchalamkurich.

Panchalamkurich is about 21 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchalamkurich is in Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Ottapidaram is about 2.8 km away. Kailasapuram is about 10 km away. Milavittan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.