Karkamalam, Manalmelkudi

Karkamalam is a village located in the Manamelkudi Taluk of Pudukkottai district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Manalmelkudi block and comes under Manaloor Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Ramanathapuram parliament constituency and Aranthangi assembly constituency.

As on November 2024, the current population of Karkamalam is 1.8 thousands out of which 866 are males and rest 913 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1054 females per 1000 males. There are around 194 teenagers in Karkamalam. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 272 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 437 households in Karkamalam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1 thousands. The pincode of Karkamalam is 614620 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Manamelkudi Sub Post office
• Edayathimangalam Branch Post office
• Manalur Branch Post office
• Vellore Branch Post office

Schools

Karkamalam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Girls Hr. Secondary School, Manamelkudi
• Govt. Boys Hr. Secondary School, Manamelkudi
• Sri Jagadeeshwara Mat. Hr. Secondary School, Manamelkudi
• Mahathma N&p School, Manamelkudi
• Kulasiraiyar N&p School, Manamelkudi

Hospitals

Karkamalam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Perumarudur Primary Health Center
• Manamelkudi
• Kattumavadi Sub-Center
• Moombalai Sub-Center

Banks

Karkamalam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Indian Bank Manamelkudi
• State Bank of India Manamelkudi