# Karungal Village, Vedasandur, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/karungal/ Village · Vedasandur, Dindigul # Karungal Karungal is a village in Vedasandur sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624620**. The 2011 Census counted **3,966 people in 932 households**, the 30th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 3,966people (2011) - 932households - 67.5%literacy - 624620PIN code ## Karungal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karungal is 624620.** Karungal falls in Vedasandur sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624620 - Gram panchayatKarungal - Community development blockGuziliamparai - Census village code635239 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karungal from nearby towns? - Vedasandur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)55 km by road - Karur (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Karungal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karungal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kujiliyamparai - ○Degree college10+ km · Karur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palayam - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karungal known for? The main crops are **maize, ground nut and sunflower**. Products made here include cotton. About 48% of the 909 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karungal Of every 100 households in Karungal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karungal · ■ Vedasandur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **86% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **84% Tap water ****92%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **73% Use banking services ****54%** **49% Television ****87%** **77% Mobile phone ****70%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **29% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **9% Own their home ****97%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Karungal? ■ Karungal · ■ Vedasandur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836** **899 Working population ****57.1%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.5% for men and 54.3% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 299 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,025 (45%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 634 (28%) · **■** Marginal 273 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Vedasandur - Karikali4,691 people - Chittur4,618 people - Pudukottai4,307 people - Komberipatti4,131 people - Koovakkapatti3,676 people - Koombur3,584 people - Sithuvarpatti3,521 people - Kollapatti3,302 people [All 67 villages in Vedasandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karungal?624620 - How far is Karungal from Dindigul?55 km by road - What is the population of Karungal?3,966 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karungal in?Dindigul district (Vedasandur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karungal?67.5% (Census 2011)