Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur), Eral, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


The village Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur) is located in Eral Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kurukattur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alwarthirunagari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thenthiruperai, which is about 3 kilometers away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

Travel and Communication for Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur),
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628623

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


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

A brief summary of available data for Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur) 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 Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1578 persons live in 398 house holds in the village Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur). There are 821 female individuals and 757 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.03% and males constitute 47.97% of the total population.

There are 992 scheduled castes persons of which 511 are females and 481 are males. Females constitute 51.51% and males constitute 48.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 62.86% of the total population.

Population density of Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur) is 451.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


Maps, reports and datasets of Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur) is 349.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 232.16 ha. About 11.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 220.22 ha is irrigated area. About 216.44 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3.78 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.22 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.92 ha is culturable waste land. About 79.69 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are 3 private primary schools in the village Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Thenthiruperai, which is less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Thenthiruperai, which is less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Thenthiruperai, which is less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

Colleges in Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


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 Nazerath, which is more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nazerath, which is more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nazerath, which is more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

Other Educational Facilities in Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Nazerath, which is more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Maveedupannai, which is less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Veerapandianpattinam, which is more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

Healthcare Facilities in Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Thenthiruperai (Kurukatur).

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

Additional links