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About K Karungulam Village

K Karungulam is a small village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 245 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

K Karungulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for K Karungulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623712
Area (hectares) 241.81 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 245
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How K Karungulam compares

By the 2011 count K Karungulam is the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 241.81 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to K Karungulam

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

How far is K Karungulam from other places

K Karungulam lies about 13 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 4.8 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 K Karungulam
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 13 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 13 km

Villages closest to K Karungulam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramakudi 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 K Karungulam

As per the Census of India 2011, K Karungulam village had a population of 480. That makes it the 86th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

K Karungulam village has 245 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, K Karungulam has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for K Karungulam is 623712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

K Karungulam covers 241.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

K Karungulam falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to K Karungulam is Sattirakkudi, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

K Karungulam is about 13 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

K Karungulam is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Sattirakkudi is about 4.8 km away. Paramakudi is about 13 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulandapuri Arungulam (under 2 km), Mennendhi (under 2 km) and Sevvur (1.6 km).

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

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