# Karamangalam Village, Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/karamangalam/ Village · Manamelkudi, Pudukkottai # Karamangalam Karamangalam is a village in Manamelkudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614620**. The 2011 Census counted **1,661 people in 408 households**, the 12th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 1,661people (2011) - 408households - 81.9%literacy - 614620PIN code ## Karamangalam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karamangalam is 614620.** Karamangalam falls in Manamelkudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614620 - Gram panchayatNilayur, Manalur - Community development blockManamelkudi - Census village code639835 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karamangalam from nearby towns? - Manamelkudi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)70 km by road - Aranthangi (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 Karamangalam? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Karamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kottaipattinam - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Karamangalam known for? The main crops are **paddy and sesame seeds**. About 51% of the 857 hectares of village land is sown, and 305 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 Karamangalam Of every 100 households in Karamangalam in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Karamangalam · ■ Manamelkudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **87% Toilet within the home ****14%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **71% Tap water ****92%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **81% Use banking services ****36%** **50% Television ****91%** **80% Mobile phone ****73%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **91% 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 Karamangalam? ■ Karamangalam · ■ Manamelkudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **1004 Working population ****58.6%** **44.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 73.4% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 102 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 102 (10%) · **■** Marginal 754 (77%) 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 Manamelkudi - Karakkottai2,186 people - Periyamadaippaychchal1,991 people - Idaiyattimangalam1,786 people - Karakathikkottai1,695 people - Seyyanam1,479 people - Perumarudur1,258 people - Tandalai1,224 people - Nilaiyur1,076 people [All 70 villages in Manamelkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/manamelkudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karamangalam?614620 - How far is Karamangalam from Pudukkottai?70 km by road - What is the population of Karamangalam?1,661 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karamangalam in?Pudukkottai district (Manamelkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karamangalam?81.9% (Census 2011)