Karungal

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Karungal
State
 - District(s)
Tamil Nadu
 - Kanniyakumari
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
15,832
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Karungal is a panchayat town in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Karungal had a population of 15,832. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Karungal has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 76%. In Karungal, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.