Kuruchi, Nagapattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuruchi


The village Kuruchi is located in Nagapattinam Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kuruchi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nagapattinam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Velankanni, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kuruchi.

Travel and Communication for Kuruchi


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:
Kuruchi,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 611111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuruchi


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

A brief summary of available data for Kuruchi 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 Kuruchi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2255 persons live in 586 house holds in the village Kuruchi. There are 1146 female individuals and 1109 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.82% and males constitute 49.18% of the total population.

There are 1451 scheduled castes persons of which 744 are females and 707 are males. Females constitute 51.27% and males constitute 48.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 64.35% of the total population.

Population density of Kuruchi is 530.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuruchi


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Total area of Kuruchi is 424.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 310.69 ha. About 2.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 308.14 ha is irrigated area. About 308.14 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 65.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 21.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.38 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kuruchi


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kuruchi.

There is a private primary school in the village Kuruchi.

There is a government middle school in the village Kuruchi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kuruchi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Velankanni, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

Colleges in Kuruchi


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 Pappakovil, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Pappakovil, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

Other Educational Facilities in Kuruchi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Prathabaramapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

There is a private non formal training centre in the village Kuruchi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Velankanni, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

Healthcare Facilities in Kuruchi


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruchi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kuruchi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kuruchi.

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kuruchi.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kuruchi.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruchi.

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

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