Indian Village Directory

Kurichithanam Village

Kurichithanam is an inhabited village in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam district, Kerala. Its Census village code is 628127, the Census 2011 record lists 9,383 people in 2,302 households and the reported area is 1,532 hectares. The local references include Marangattupilly Gram Panchayat, Uzhavoor CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palai at about 10 km.

In short:

Kurichithanam is a village in Meenachil Taluk, Kottayam district, Kerala, India. The available record shows Census village code 628127 and 9,383 people in 2,302 households.

Village Code628127

Population9,383

Households2,302

Area1,532 hectares

Nearest TownPalai

Detailed village profile

Kurichithanam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 9,383 people, 1,532 hectares of reported area and Palai as the nearest town reference for Kurichithanam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Kerala

District Kottayam

Taluk Meenachil

CD Block Uzhavoor

Gram Panchayat Marangattupilly

Kurichithanam falls under Meenachil Taluk in Kottayam district, Kerala.
The Census village code is 628127.
The record lists 9,383 people living in 2,302 households.
The reported village area is 1,532 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Palai.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Kurichithanam
Census Village Code: 628127
State: Kerala
State Census Code: 32
District: Kottayam
District Census Code: 597
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Meenachil
Sub-district Census Code: 05668
CD Block: Uzhavoor
Gram Panchayat: Marangattupilly
Households: 2,302
Population: 9,383
Male Population: 4,734
Female Population: 4,649
Sex Ratio: 982.04
Area: 1,532 hectares
Area: 15.32 sq km
Nearest Town: Palai
Nearest Town Distance: 10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 686634
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 612.47 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.08 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 5.14% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 0.26% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 6.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kurichithanam in the official administrative record. Census village code 628127, Marangattupilly Gram Panchayat and Uzhavoor CD Block.

State Census Code: 32
District Census Code: 597
Sub-district Census Code: 05668
Village Census Code: 628127
CD Block Code: 0096
Gram Panchayat Code: 03
CD Block Name: Uzhavoor
Gram Panchayat Name: Marangattupilly

Location and Distance

Palai is the nearest town listed for Kurichithanam, about 10 km away. Kottayam is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Palai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 13 km
District Headquarter: Kottayam
Distance from District Headquarter: 25 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Palai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Palai
Distance within State/UT: 12 km
Nearest Town: Palai
Distance from Nearest Town: 10 km
Total Geographical Area: 1,532 hectares
Area: 15.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 9,383 people in 2,302 households, with 4,734 male residents and 4,649 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 5.14% and ST share is 0.26% for Kurichithanam. Population density works out to about 612.47 people per sq km.

Total Households: 2,302
Total Population: 9,383
Male Population: 4,734
Female Population: 4,649
Sex Ratio: 982.04
Average Household Size: 4.08
SC Population: 482
SC Male Population: 247
SC Female Population: 235
SC Population Share: 5.14
ST Population: 24
ST Male Population: 9
ST Female Population: 15
ST Population Share: 0.26
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kurichithanam list 4 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 3 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 3
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 4
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 2
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 3
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 2
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1
Government Vocational Training School ITI: Available
Government Vocational Training School ITI Count: 1
Government School For Disabled: Available
Government School For Disabled Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kurichithanam. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 4
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 3
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 28
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 20
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Family Welfare Centre Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count: 3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kurichithanam include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Closed Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection: Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kurichithanam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office: Available
Sub Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kurichithanam include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank: Available
Cooperative Bank: Available
Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Mandis Regular Market: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Public Library: Available
Public Reading Room: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kurichithanam is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kurichithanam show that reported agricultural commodities include Rubber, Coconut and Nutmeg, net sown area is 1,490.01 hectares and irrigated land is 103 hectares (6.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Rubber
Agricultural Commodities Second: Coconut
Agricultural Commodities Third: Nutmeg
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 38.69
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 3.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 1490.01
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 1,387.01 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 103.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares: 103 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 2
Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kurichithanam

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: More than 10 km
Commercial Bank: Available in village
Cooperative Bank: Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 10
Banks in Matched Records: 8
Matched PINs: 1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	7	70%
CRM	3	30%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	3	30%
Canara Bank	1	10%
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited	1	10%
Federal Bank Ltd	1	10%
Hdfc Bank Ltd.	1	10%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Canara Bank	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Opp.post Office, Main Road Puthiyakunnel Arcade Uzhavoor, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634
State Bank of India	CRM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Veliyannoor	Kottayam Dist, Kerala 1 11/320 Vettikal Bldgs Veliyanor, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Near ST Stephens Church 222/5, Puthiyakunnel Buildings Uzhavoor, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634
Federal Bank Ltd	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Uzhavoor Koonthamattathil Bldgs, Uzhavoor-Koothattukulam Rd, Uzhavoor 686634, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634
Hdfc Bank Ltd.	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Uzhavoor Po, Dist. Kottayam, Kerala - 686634 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Koonthamattathil Bldg, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634
Indusind Bank Ltd	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Uzhavoor, Kottayam District, Kerala 686634 Ground Floor, Shops Bearing No.10/430 and Shop No.10/430 A, Pams Building, Kot…
South Indian Bank Ltd	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Vattukulathil Bldgs, Uzhavoor, P. O. Kottayam Door No.vii/220h, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634
State Bank of India	ATM	686634	Kottayam	Meenachil	Uzhavoor	Kottayam Dist. Kerala 1 Theravath Buildings Uzhavoor, Kottayam, Kerala, 686634

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kurichithanam village located?

Kurichithanam is in Meenachil Taluk of Kottayam district in Kerala, India.

Which district is Kurichithanam village in?

Kurichithanam village is in Kottayam district.

Which state is Kurichithanam village in?

Kurichithanam village is in Kerala.

Which taluk is Kurichithanam under?

Kurichithanam comes under Meenachil Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kurichithanam?

The Census village code of Kurichithanam is 628127.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kurichithanam under?

Kurichithanam is listed under Marangattupilly Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Uzhavoor.

What is the population of Kurichithanam village?

The village record lists 9,383 people and 2,302 households for Kurichithanam.

How many households are in Kurichithanam village?

The village record lists 2,302 households for Kurichithanam.

What is the male and female population of Kurichithanam?

The record lists 4,734 male residents and 4,649 female residents for Kurichithanam.

What is the sex ratio of Kurichithanam village?

The sex ratio of Kurichithanam is 982.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kurichithanam village?

The reported geographical area of Kurichithanam is 1,532 hectares.

What is the population density of Kurichithanam village?

The approximate population density of Kurichithanam is 612.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kurichithanam?

The nearest town listed for Kurichithanam is Palai, about 10 km away.

How far is Kurichithanam from the district headquarters?

Kurichithanam is about 25 km from Kottayam, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kurichithanam from the sub-district headquarters?

Kurichithanam is about 13 km from Palai, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kurichithanam?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 3 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools for Kurichithanam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kurichithanam?

For Kurichithanam, reported agricultural commodities include Rubber, Coconut and Nutmeg, net sown area is 1,490.01 hectares and irrigated land is 103 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kurichithanam?

The page shows 10 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kurichithanam. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.