Karungadal, Sathankulam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karungadal


The village Karungadal is located in Sathankulam Taluk of Tuticorin District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karungadal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alwarthirunagari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sathankulam, which is about 10 kilometers away from Karungadal.

Travel and Communication for Karungadal


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karungadal,
Tuticorin,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 628613

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karungadal


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

A brief summary of available data for Karungadal 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 Karungadal


As per available data from the year 2009, 6077 persons live in 1572 house holds in the village Karungadal. There are 3088 female individuals and 2989 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.81% and males constitute 49.19% of the total population.

There are 706 scheduled castes persons of which 350 are females and 356 are males. Females constitute 49.58% and males constitute 50.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.62% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Karungadal is 260.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karungadal


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Total area of Karungadal is 2335.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 421.03 ha. About 126.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 294.63 ha is irrigated area. About 197.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 97.61 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 390 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 48.55 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 13.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 340 ha is culturable waste land. About 1122.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karungadal


There are 8 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Karungadal.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 9 private primary schools in the village Karungadal.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Karungadal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Sri Venkateshwarapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Sri Venkateshwarapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

Colleges in Karungadal


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karungadal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Palangulam, which is less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karungadal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karungadal.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karungadal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Karungadal.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karungadal.

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

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