Karkathakudi
| Karkathakudi | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Karkathakudi Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 9°44′30″N 78°52′51″E / 9.7417327°N 78.8807416°ECoordinates: 9°44′30″N 78°52′51″E / 9.7417327°N 78.8807416°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ramanathapuram district |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | TN 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. 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 speak English.
Statistics
Karkathakudi village is located in the UTC 5.30 time zone and it follows Indian standard time(IST). Karkathakudi sun rise time varies 14 minutes from IST. The vehicle driving side in Karkathakudi is left, all vehicles should take left side during driving. Karkathakudi people are using its national currency which is Indian Rupee and its international currency code is INR. Karkathakudi phones and mobiles can be accessed by adding the Indian country dialing code +91 from abroad. Karkathakudi people are following the dd/mm/yyyy date format in day-to-day life. Karkathakudi domain name extension( cTLD) is .in .
Education
The main school located within the town itself is Primary School Karkathakudi.