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Karkathakudi
Town
Road near Karkathakudi in 2020
Karkathakudi Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 9°44′30″N 78°52′51″E / 9.7417327°N 78.8807416°E / 9.7417327; 78.8807416
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ramanathapuram district
Languages
• Official	Tamil
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
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.^{[citation needed]} It is the main panchayat under Thiruvadanai taluk.