# D.Karisalkulam Village, Manamadurai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/manamadurai/d-karisalkulam/ Village · Manamadurai, Sivaganga # D.Karisalkulam D.Karisalkulam is a village in Manamadurai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625009**. The 2011 Census counted **2,013 people in 460 households**, the 28th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%. - 2,013people (2011) - 460households - 68.1%literacy - 625009PIN code ## D.Karisalkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of D.Karisalkulam is 625009.** D.Karisalkulam falls in Manamadurai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code625009 - Gram panchayatPattam, Pottapalayam - Community development blockThiruppuvanam - Census village code640362 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is D.Karisalkulam from nearby towns? - Manamadurai (sub-district HQ)42 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)54 km by road - Avaniyapuram (nearest town)6 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 D.Karisalkulam? 10 services counted by the Census are inside D.Karisalkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pottapalaiyam - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samanatham - ○Degree college5–10 km · Madurai - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Manalur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 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, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 D.Karisalkulam known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 41% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 241 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 D.Karisalkulam Of every 100 households in D.Karisalkulam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ D.Karisalkulam · ■ Manamadurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **80% Tap water ****99%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **82% Use banking services ****8%** **36% Television ****86%** **88% Mobile phone ****62%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 D.Karisalkulam? ■ D.Karisalkulam · ■ Manamadurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **74.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****809** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278** **960 Working population ****51.6%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 56.3% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 68 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 816 (79%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (11%) · **■** Marginal 23 (2%) 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 Manamadurai - Vagudi2,254 people - Kanjirangulam2,139 people - Melachorikulam2,095 people - Milaganoor2,036 people - Chinnakannanur2,011 people - Kaliyandur1,944 people - Vellikurichi1,878 people - Kattikulam1,688 people [All 81 villages in Manamadurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/manamadurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.Karisalkulam?625009 - How far is D.Karisalkulam from Sivaganga?54 km by road - What is the population of D.Karisalkulam?2,013 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.Karisalkulam in?Sivaganga district (Manamadurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of D.Karisalkulam?68.1% (Census 2011)