Kurandi, Kariapatti, Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurandi


The village Kurandi is located in Kariapatti Taluk of Virudhunagar District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kurandi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kariapatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kariapatti, which is about 12 kilometers away from Kurandi.

Travel and Communication for Kurandi


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:
Kurandi,
Virudhunagar,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 626106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurandi


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

A brief summary of available data for Kurandi 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 Kurandi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1974 persons live in 504 house holds in the village Kurandi. There are 976 female individuals and 998 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled castes persons of which 125 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.87% of the total population.

Population density of Kurandi is 307.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurandi


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Total area of Kurandi is 640.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 354.57 ha. About 142.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 212.16 ha is irrigated area. About 127.98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 84.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 100.55 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.81 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 74.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 103.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kurandi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kurandi.

There is a government primary school in the village Kurandi.

There is a government middle school in the village Kurandi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kurandi.

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

Colleges in Kurandi


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 Aruppukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in D.kadambankulam, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurandi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kambikudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurandi


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kurandi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Soolakkarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurandi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurandi.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kurandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurandi.

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

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