Roads

Roads
Road NetworkThe road network is well established in the region; as National And State Highway, which connects Nagarcoil – Tiruvandram passes through this town from East to West direction and surrounding urban centers are well connected by roads.

Municipal Roads

Kuzhithurai Municipality maintains 45.519Km of roads and streets. Nearly 39% of the roads are surfaced with Bituminous Top (roads) and Cement Concrete37% (foot paths). The remaining 4% of the roads are un-surfaced roads as WBM and earthen. And also 20% of the roads are surfaced with Paver Block Road (Inter Locking Tiles) Majority of the areas are highly undulated in nature and due to this the developments are scattered in available plain between the undulated areas, which pose constraint for the maintenance of roads, the details of road network is shown in Table.
Local Road Network Details

Surface Type
Km
%
Total Length
Km
Cement Concrete

17.052

37

17.052

Bituminous

17.904

39

17.904

WBM

0.375

1

0.975

Earthen

1.35

3

1.35

Paver Block

8.838

20

8.838

          Total 45.519 100 45.519