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About Kurukkalpatti Village

Kurukkalpatti is a large village in Sankarankoil tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,560, made up of 2,250 males and 2,310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2177.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627953, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurukkalpatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurukkalpatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Sankarankoil
Pincode 627953
Area (hectares) 2177.4 hectares
Population 4,560
Male Population 2,250
Female Population 2,310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurukkalpatti compares

By the 2011 count Kurukkalpatti is the 24th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents. Its 2177.4 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kurukkalpatti

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

Kurukkalpatti lies about 20 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Sengulam, about 11 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 Kurukkalpatti
Nearest town Kalakkādu 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Sengulam 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarankoil 20 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 20 km

Villages closest to Kurukkalpatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurukkalpatti village had a population of 4,560. That makes it the 24th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents.

Kurukkalpatti village has 2,250 males and 2,310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurukkalpatti has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kurukkalpatti is 627953. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurukkalpatti covers 2177.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurukkalpatti falls under Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kurukkalpatti is Sengulam, about 11 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 Kurukkalpatti.

Kurukkalpatti is about 20 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurukkalpatti is in Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Kalakkādu is about 7.6 km away. Sengulam is about 11 km away. Sankarankoil is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narikudi (6.0 km), Kalappalankulam (10 km) and Manalur (12 km).

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

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