Thirukkunam, Vikravandi, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Thirukkunam


The village Thirukkunam is located in Vikravandi Taluk of Villupuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Thirukkunam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kanai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Viluppuram, which is about 26 kilometers away from Thirukkunam.

Travel and Communication for Thirukkunam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Thirukkunam,
Villupuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Thirukkunam


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

A brief summary of available data for Thirukkunam 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 Thirukkunam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1726 persons live in 388 house holds in the village Thirukkunam. There are 800 female individuals and 926 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.35% and males constitute 53.65% of the total population.

There are 691 scheduled castes persons of which 324 are females and 367 are males. Females constitute 46.89% and males constitute 53.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.03% of the total population.

Population density of Thirukkunam is 599.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Thirukkunam


Maps, reports and datasets of Thirukkunam 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 Thirukkunam is 288 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 169 ha. About 57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 112 ha is irrigated area. About 75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 37 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Thirukkunam


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Thirukkunam.

There are no middle schools in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Thirukkunam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Thirukkunam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Thirukkunam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Thirukkunam


There is a community health centre away from Thirukkunam.

There is a primary health centre away from Thirukkunam.

There is a primary health sub-centre away from Thirukkunam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Thirukkunam.

There is a TB clinic away from Thirukkunam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Thirukkunam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Thirukkunam.

There is a dispensary away from Thirukkunam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Thirukkunam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Thirukkunam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Thirukkunam.

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

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