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About M Karisalkulam Village

M Karisalkulam is a mid sized village in Kadaladi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,944, made up of 1,014 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1183.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

M Karisalkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for M Karisalkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Kadaladi
Pincode 623703
Area (hectares) 1183.03 hectares
Population 1,944
Male Population 1,014
Female Population 930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How M Karisalkulam compares

By the 2011 count M Karisalkulam is the 28th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,262 residents. Its 1183.03 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to M Karisalkulam

M Karisalkulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for M Karisalkulam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is M Karisalkulam from other places

M Karisalkulam lies about 41 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from M Karisalkulam
Tehsil headquarters Kadaladi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 31 km
Nearest town Kilakarai 32 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 41 km

Villages closest to M Karisalkulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadaladi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about M Karisalkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, M Karisalkulam village had a population of 1,944. That makes it the 28th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,262 residents.

M Karisalkulam village has 1,014 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, M Karisalkulam has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for M Karisalkulam is 623703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

M Karisalkulam covers 1183.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

M Karisalkulam falls under Kadaladi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to M Karisalkulam is Sattirakkudi, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for M Karisalkulam.

M Karisalkulam is about 41 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

M Karisalkulam is in Kadaladi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Kadaladi is about under 2 km away. Sattirakkudi is about 31 km away. Kilakarai is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are T Karisalkulam (under 2 km), Kadaladi (under 2 km) and Meenangudi (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of M Karisalkulam today is likely to be higher.

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