Unemployment, poor rainfall are the major problems facing the voters in Kunnam

Kunnam, chiefly an agrarian constituency, is 1 of the astir underdeveloped constituencies successful the region. 

The constituency that begins from Kunnam successful the southbound extends up to Labbaikudikadu successful the northbound and Sendurai successful the northeast. Composition of the constituency includes parts of Kunnam and Alathur taluks successful Perambalur territory and Sendurai taluk successful Ariyalur district. Most parts of the constituency person parched lands. The scenery is arid successful nature. The system is predominantly agriculture with cardinal crops being cotton, maize, and cashew alongside important lime quarrying and cement industries successful Sendurai taluk.