Karungadal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karungadal Village has a population of 6.08 k (6,077) with 2.99 k (2,989) males and 3.09 k (3,088) females.The sex ratio in Karungadal is 1034, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karungadal Village is 606 (606) which is 9.97% of Karungadal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karungadal Village is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karungadal village is listed as part of the Sathankulam Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Thoothukkudi District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

6.08 k

Toatl Population

2.99 k

Male Population

3.09 k

Female Population

Karungadal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karungadal Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.48 k (6,479), indicating a 6.61% increased from Karungadal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.17 k, and the estimated female population is 3.31 k.

Karungadal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karungadal Village estimated population is projected to be 6.50 k (6,498), projecting a 6.92% increased from Karungadal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.18 k, and the estimated female population is 3.32 k.

Karungadal Literacy Rate

Karungadal Village has a literacy rate of 87.7% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karungadal Village is 91.62 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karungadal Village is 83.93 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karungadal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 87.7 91.62 83.93
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 87.7 91.62 83.93

Karungadal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karungadal Village is 706 (706) with 356 (356) males and 350 (350) females, which is 11.62% of Karungadal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Karungadal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karungadal Village is 6 (6) with 2 (2) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.1% of Karungadal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karungadal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1034
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1034

Karungadal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karungadal Village are 1.57 k(1,572).

Karungadal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karungadal Village, there are about 3.13 k (3,129) workers, making up nearly 51.49% of the Karungadal Village total population. Out of these, around 1.85 k (1,845) are male workers, and about 1.28 k (1,284) are female workers.

Karungadal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.48 k (6,479) 6.61%
2025 6.50 k (6,498) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 6.51 k (6,511) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 6.52 k (6,520) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 6.53 k (6,529) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 6.54 k (6,538) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 6.55 k (6,547) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 6.55 k (6,551) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 6.55 k (6,551) 7.79%
2033 6.55 k (6,550) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 6.55 k (6,550) 7.78%
2035 6.55 k (6,550) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 6.55 k (6,550) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Karungadal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.55 k (6,550), with a male population of 3.19 k (3,191) and a female population of 3.36 k (3,360). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Karungadal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Karungadal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Meerankulam - I 1,420
2 Meerankulam - II 2,558
3 Kattarimangalam 2,842
4 Pidaneri 725
5 Eluvaraimukki 1,979
6 Palangulam 5,616
7 Srivenkateshwarapuram 4,454

Karungadal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karungadal is 6.08 k (6,077).

The estimated population of Karungadal in 2024 is approximately 6.48 k (6,479).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karungadal is 706 (11.62%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 6 (0.1%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karungadal is 87.7%, with male literacy at 91.62% and female literacy at 83.93%.

The sex ratio in Karungadal is 1034 females for every 1000 males.

Karungadal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.