Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kurichi Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Kurichi is a large village located in Vazhapadi Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 2120 families residing. The Kurichi village has population of 8043 of which 4091 are males while 3952 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurichi village population of children with age 0-6 is 841 which makes up 10.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurichi village is 966 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurichi as per census is 865, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kurichi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurichi village was 70.01 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kurichi Male literacy stands at 77.61 % while female literacy rate was 62.24 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kurichi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kurichi village.

Kurichi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,120 - -
Population 8,043 4,091 3,952
Child (0-6) 841 451 390
Schedule Caste 881 428 453
Schedule Tribe 25 13 12
Literacy 70.01 % 77.61 % 62.24 %
Total Workers 4,823 2,656 2,167
Main Worker 4,681 - -
Marginal Worker 142 51 91

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Kurichi village.

Work Profile

In Kurichi village out of total population, 4823 were engaged in work activities. 97.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4823 workers engaged in Main Work, 1959 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2113 were Agricultural labourer.