Karkathakudi

Town in Tamil Nadu, India
9°44′30″N 78°52′51″E / 9.7417327°N 78.8807416°E / 9.7417327; 78.8807416Country IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictRamanathapuram districtLanguages
 • OfficialTamilTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationTN 65

Karkathakudi is a small town and panchayat located in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu state, India. The villages under the panchayat of Karkathakudi are Siruvandal, Peruvandal, Melapanaiyur, Keelapanaiyur, Gudalur, and Karungudi. Karkathakudi contains 1000 houses and about 3000 people living here.[citation needed] It is the main panchayat under Thiruvadanai taluk.

Languages

The native language of Karkathakudi is Tamil and most of the village people speak Tamil, and the well-educated people can speak in English.

Education

The main school located within the town itself is Primary School Karkathakudi.

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