Karungalakudi, Melur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karungalakudi


The village Karungalakudi is located in Melur Taluk of Madurai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karungalakudi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kottampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Melur, which is about 17 kilometers away from Karungalakudi.

Travel and Communication for Karungalakudi


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karungalakudi,
Madurai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karungalakudi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karungalakudi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karungalakudi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karungalakudi


As per available data from the year 2009, 6842 persons live in 1708 house holds in the village Karungalakudi. There are 3367 female individuals and 3475 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the total population.

There are 995 scheduled castes persons of which 491 are females and 504 are males. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.54% of the total population.

Population density of Karungalakudi is 448.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karungalakudi


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Total area of Karungalakudi is 1525.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 331.73 ha. About 64.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 267 ha is irrigated area. About 267 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 425.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 349.36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.52 ha is culturable waste land. About 267.08 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 138.48 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karungalakudi


There are 6 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Karungalakudi.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Karungalakudi.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Karungalakudi.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Karungalakudi.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Karungalakudi.

Colleges in Karungalakudi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Melur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kidaripatti, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Arasanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Attukulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

Other Educational Facilities in Karungalakudi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Therku Theru, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Karungalakudi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Melur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

Healthcare Facilities in Karungalakudi


There is a community health centre with 5 doctors and 24 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karungalakudi.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Karungalakudi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karungalakudi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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