# Koondankulam Village, Radhapuram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/koondankulam/ Village · Radhapuram, Tirunelveli # Koondankulam Koondankulam is a village in Radhapuram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627106**. The 2011 Census counted **12,957 people in 2,996 households**, the 4th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%. - 12,957people (2011) - 2,996households - 88.8%literacy - 627106PIN code ## Koondankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koondankulam is 627106.** Koondankulam falls in Radhapuram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code627106 - Gram panchayatKoodankulam - Community development blockRadhapuram - Census village code643077 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koondankulam from nearby towns? - Radhapuram (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Tirunelveli (district HQ)75 km by road - Vadakkuvalliyur (nearest town)28 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 Koondankulam? 33 services counted by the Census are inside Koondankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 5 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Terkukallikulam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Terkukallikulam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Koondankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and coconut**. Products made here include beedi. About 6% of the 2,697 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Koondankulam Of every 100 households in Koondankulam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Koondankulam · ■ Radhapuram rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****61%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **44% Tap water ****86%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **61% Use banking services ****50%** **55% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****77%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****26%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****88%** **88% 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 Koondankulam? ■ Koondankulam · ■ Radhapuram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **87.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **963 Working population ****47.6%** **41.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 84.4% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 223 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1,327 (21%) · **■** Other work 2,896 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1,459 (24%) 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 Radhapuram - Palavoor17,780 people - Levinjipuram14,020 people - Chettikulam13,866 people - Vijayapathi10,854 people - Perungudi10,720 people - Therku Valliyoor9,114 people - Radhapuram7,469 people [All 36 villages in Radhapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koondankulam?627106 - How far is Koondankulam from Tirunelveli?75 km by road - What is the population of Koondankulam?12,957 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koondankulam in?Tirunelveli district (Radhapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Koondankulam?88.8% (Census 2011)