About Karungudi Village

Karungudi is a mid sized village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 452 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 871.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karungudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karungudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram
Tehsil	Tiruvadanai
Pincode	623538
Area (hectares)	871.04 hectares
Population	930
Male Population	452
Female Population	478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karungudi compares

By the 2011 count Karungudi is the 65th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 871.04 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Karungudi

Karungudi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karungudi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karungudi from other places

Karungudi lies about 40 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Panangudi, 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 Karungudi
Tehsil headquarters	Tiruvadanai	12 km
Nearest town	Devakottai	24 km
Nearest railway station	Panangudi	31 km
District headquarters	Ramanathapuram	40 km

Villages closest to Karungudi

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

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Common questions about Karungudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karungudi village had a population of 930. That makes it the 65th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Karungudi village has 452 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karungudi has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Karungudi is 623538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karungudi covers 871.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karungudi falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karungudi is Panangudi, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karungudi.

Karungudi is about 40 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karungudi is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Tiruvadanai is about 12 km away. Devakottai is about 24 km away. Panangudi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.