Karungalakudi
Karungalakudi is a village located in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from Sivaganga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karungalakudi village. As per 2009 stats, Melamangalam is the gram panchayat of Karungalakudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Karungalakudi unique in its vibrant Sivaganga region. You’ll see Karungalakudi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karungalakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karungalakudi is 640256. The village spans a total geographical area of 511.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630557. Sivaganga is nearest town to Karungalakudi village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Karungalakudi village comes under Sivaganga assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Karungalakudi
Population of Karungalakudi
According to the 2011 Census, Karungalakudi has a total population of about 1,087, with approximately 576 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.88%, with male literacy at about 68.23% and female literacy near 48.34%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karungalakudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 576 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 144 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 640 | 393 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 183 | 264 |
Connectivity of Karungalakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karungalakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Karungalakudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karungalakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karungalakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karungalakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karungalakudi
- Where is Karungalakudi located?
- Karungalakudi village is situated in Sivaganga Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karungalakudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karungalakudi is Melamangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karungalakudi?
- The pincode of Karungalakudi is 630557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karungalakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karungalakudi is 1,087, with 576 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Karungalakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karungalakudi village has a total of 298 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karungalakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karungalakudi is 58.88%. The male literacy rate is 68.23%, while the female literacy rate is 48.34%.