Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram # Karungudi Karungudi is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 623535. The 2011 Census counted 2,213 people in 612 households, the 27th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%. - 2,213 people (2011) - 612 households - 71.8% literacy - 623535 PIN code ## Karungudi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Karungudi is 623535. Karungudi falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 623535 - Gram panchayat Karungudi, Kavanoor - Community development block R.S. Mangalam - Census village code 641855 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Karungudi from nearby towns? - Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ) 30 km by road - R.S. Mangalam (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Karungudi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karungudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● National highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · R.S.Mangalam - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ramanathapuram - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rettaiyurani - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Karungudi known for? The main crops are paddy. About 60% of the 1,526 hectares of village land is sown, and 495 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Karungudi Of every 100 households in Karungudi in 2011, 73 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karungudi · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average - Electricity for lighting 73% 89% - Toilet within the home 5% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 79% - Tap water 0% 51% - Drinking water within premises 0% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 87% - Use banking services 42% 48% - Television 86% 89% - Mobile phone 80% 76% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 22% 19% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 5% 4% - Own their home 99% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Karungudi? ■ Karungudi · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.8% 77.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1066 1000 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1160 964 - Working population 58.7% 48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.3% for men and 60.8% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 861 (66%) · ■ Farm labourers 22 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 79 (6%) · ■ Marginal 337 (26%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tiruvadanai - Radhanur 2,402 people - Kiliyur 2,376 people - Mallanur 2,279 people - Thottamangalam 2,249 people - Kookudi 2,175 people - Nagrikathan 2,149 people - Thirutheravalai 2,116 people - Kadambur 2,090 people All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai ## Other places named Karungudi - Karungudi · Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram · 930 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karungudi? 623535 - How far is Karungudi from Ramanathapuram? 30 km by road - What is the population of Karungudi? 2,213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karungudi in? Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karungudi? 71.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/karungudi-641855/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.