Kuruvikulam (South), Tiruvengadam, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuruvikulam (South)


The village Kuruvikulam (South) is located in Tiruvengadam Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kuruvikulam (south) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kuruvikulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarankoil, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kuruvikulam (South).

Travel and Communication for Kuruvikulam (South)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kuruvikulam (South),
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627754

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuruvikulam (South)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kuruvikulam (South) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kuruvikulam (South) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kuruvikulam (South)


As per available data from the year 2009, 3431 persons live in 984 house holds in the village Kuruvikulam (South). There are 1718 female individuals and 1713 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.07% and males constitute 49.93% of the total population.

There are 2701 scheduled castes persons of which 1340 are females and 1361 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 78.72% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

Population density of Kuruvikulam (South) is 356.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuruvikulam (South)


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Total area of Kuruvikulam (South) is 961.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 571.02 ha. About 72.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 498.19 ha is irrigated area. About 414.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 83.42 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 173.15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 217.28 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kuruvikulam (South)


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a government secondary school in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

Colleges in Kuruvikulam (South)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kovilpatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Appanayakkanpatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tirunelveli, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kovilpatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Appanayakkanpatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

Other Educational Facilities in Kuruvikulam (South)


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kovilpatti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

Healthcare Facilities in Kuruvikulam (South)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kuruvikulam (South) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruvikulam (South).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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