# Karungali Village, Ponneri, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/karungali/ Village · Ponneri, Thiruvallur # Karungali Karungali is a village in Ponneri sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601208**. The 2011 Census counted **203 people in 58 households**, the 125th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 203people (2011) - 58households - 60.4%literacy - 601208PIN code ## Karungali PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karungali is 601208.** Karungali falls in Ponneri sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601208 - Gram panchayatThangalperumbalam - Community development blockMinjur - Census village code628690 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karungali from nearby towns? - Ponneri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)75 km by road - Minjur (nearest town)25 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 Karungali? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Karungali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kattur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ponneri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Minjur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Karungali known for? The main crops are **casuarina and eucalyptus**. About 27% of the 477 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Karungali Of every 100 households in Karungali in 2011, 88 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karungali · ■ Ponneri rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **96% Toilet within the home ****5%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **62% Tap water ****2%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **46% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **49% Use banking services ****49%** **36% Television ****55%** **92% Mobile phone ****32%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****22%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****29%** **4% Own their home ****92%** **89% 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 Karungali? ■ Karungali · ■ Ponneri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%** **75.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429** **964 Working population ****39.9%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 59.3% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 7 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (19%) · **■** Marginal 58 (72%) 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 Ponneri - Injur256 people - Kumaranjeri255 people - Kanganimedu254 people - Andarmadam226 people - Kanavanthurai167 people - Thinaipakkam153 people - Chinnamullaivoyal70 people - Adambakkam48 people [All 139 villages in Ponneri](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/ponneri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karungali?601208 - How far is Karungali from Thiruvallur?75 km by road - What is the population of Karungali?203 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karungali in?Thiruvallur district (Ponneri sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karungali?60.4% (Census 2011)