Karunagaravilagam - Maduranthakam, Chengalpattu
Karunagaravilagam is a village situated in the Maduranthakam taluka of Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu. Morapakkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karunagaravilagam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karunagaravilagam is 630044. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.54 hectares and falls under the 603306 pincode. Maduranthakam is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Karunagaravilagam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madurantakam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kancheepuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karunagaravilagam
As per Census 2011, Karunagaravilagam village has a total population of 704 people, consisting of 354 males and 350 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 266 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karunagaravilagam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 704 | 354 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 250 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Karunagaravilagam
Karunagaravilagam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Morappakkam | West | 1.70 km |
| Silavattam | South | 1.84 km |
| Pillanthikuppam | North | 3.15 km |
| Kalanipakkam | West | 3.31 km |
| Thandarai | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Vilvarayanallur | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Kunnavakkam | North | 3.79 km |
| Pakkam | South | 3.81 km |
| Pasumbur | North | 4.31 km |
| Gendracheri | South-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karunagaravilagam
Karunagaravilagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madurantakam, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maduranthakam to Karunagaravilagam is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karunagaravilagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karunagaravilagam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karunagaravilagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karunagaravilagam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karunagaravilagam
Where is Karunagaravilagam located?
Karunagaravilagam village is located in Maduranthakam Taluka, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karunagaravilagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Karunagaravilagam is Morapakkam.
What is the pincode of Karunagaravilagam?
The pincode of Karunagaravilagam is 603306.
What is the population of Karunagaravilagam?
Karunagaravilagam has a total population of 704, including 354 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Karunagaravilagam?
There are 178 households in Karunagaravilagam.
What is the literacy rate in Karunagaravilagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karunagaravilagam is 62.22%. Male literacy is 70.62% and female literacy is 53.71%.