# K.Karungulam Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram 

# K.Karungulam

K.Karungulam is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623712**. The 2011 Census counted **480 people in 115 households**, the 86th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 480people (2011)
- 115households
- 72.4%literacy
- 623712PIN code

## K.Karungulam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of K.Karungulam is 623712.** K.Karungulam falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623712
- Gram panchayatK.Karungulam
- Community development blockParamakudi
- Census village code641931

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is K.Karungulam from nearby towns?

- Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Paramakudi (nearest town)10 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 K.Karungulam?

11 services counted by the Census are inside K.Karungulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pambur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paramakudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kavanur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 K.Karungulam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, green chilli and cotton**. About 50% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 K.Karungulam

Of every 100 households in K.Karungulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ K.Karungulam · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****8%**

**45%

Television ****88%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 K.Karungulam?

■ K.Karungulam · ■ Paramakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**952

Working population ****53.1%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 64.0% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (72%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Paramakudi

- Chitthanendal568 people
- Manakudi526 people
- Seyyalur512 people
- Kakkanendal492 people
- Thenpoduvakudi479 people
- Urathur448 people
- Vadavaneri413 people
- Periyanendal305 people

[All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of K.Karungulam?623712
- How far is K.Karungulam from Ramanathapuram?50 km by road
- What is the population of K.Karungulam?480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is K.Karungulam in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of K.Karungulam?72.4% (Census 2011)
