# Koonankulam Village, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/koonankulam/ Village · Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram # Koonankulam Koonankulam is a village in Paramakudi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623608**. The 2011 Census counted **213 people in 53 households**, the 91st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 213people (2011) - 53households - 64.0%literacy - 623608PIN code ## Koonankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koonankulam is 623608.** Koonankulam falls in Paramakudi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623608 - Gram panchayatPeerkankurichi - Community development blockParamakudi - Census village code641898 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koonankulam from nearby towns? - Paramakudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)60 km by road - Paramakudi (nearest town)20 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 Koonankulam? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Koonankulam; 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Melparthibanur - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajakambiram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manamadurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Koonankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy and green chilli**. About 30% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Koonankulam Of every 100 households in Koonankulam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Koonankulam · ■ Paramakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **88% Toilet within the home ****6%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **79% Tap water ****100%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **81% Use banking services ****91%** **45% Television ****100%** **88% Mobile phone ****86%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Koonankulam? ■ Koonankulam · ■ Paramakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250** **952 Working population ****68.1%** **55.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 67% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 106 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (26%) · **■** Other work 2 (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 - Thenpoduvakudi479 people - Urathur448 people - Vadavaneri413 people - Periyanendal305 people - Sethukal204 people - Pandappanendal194 people [All 93 villages in Paramakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/paramakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koonankulam?623608 - How far is Koonankulam from Ramanathapuram?60 km by road - What is the population of Koonankulam?213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koonankulam in?Ramanathapuram district (Paramakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Koonankulam?64.0% (Census 2011)