# Karendal Village, Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/karendal/ Village · Tiruchuli, Virudhunagar # Karendal Karendal is a village in Tiruchuli sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626129**. The 2011 Census counted **866 people in 181 households**, the 39th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%. - 866people (2011) - 181households - 93.0%literacy - 626129PIN code ## Karendal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karendal is 626129.** Karendal falls in Tiruchuli sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626129 - Gram panchayatPallimadam - Community development blockTiruchuli - Census village code641579 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karendal from nearby towns? - Tiruchuli (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)39 km by road - Aruppukkottai (nearest town)19 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 Karendal? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karendal; 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 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tiruchuli - ○Degree college10+ km · Aruppukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pannaimoondradaippu - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - 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 Karendal known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 30% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Karendal Of every 100 households in Karendal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Karendal · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **84% Toilet within the home ****3%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **82% Use banking services ****66%** **41% Television ****84%** **88% Mobile phone ****63%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****92%** **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 Karendal? ■ Karendal · ■ Tiruchuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%** **74.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **929 Working population ****36.7%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.7% for men and 89.0% for women. 64% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 201 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 88 (28%) · **■** Marginal 28 (9%) 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 Tiruchuli - Veerakudi1,008 people - Melaparuttiyur987 people - Sethupuram948 people - Minakkulam925 people - Vidathakulam862 people - Kattanpatti851 people - Sathiseri850 people - Salai Iluppaikulam813 people [All 150 villages in Tiruchuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/tiruchuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karendal?626129 - How far is Karendal from Virudhunagar?39 km by road - What is the population of Karendal?866 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karendal in?Virudhunagar district (Tiruchuli sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karendal?93.0% (Census 2011)