Karamchedu
Karamchedu is a village located in Karamchedu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Karamchedu. Karamchedu is the sub-district headquarter of Karamchedu village. As per 2009 stats, Karamchedu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karamchedu unique in its vibrant Karamchedu-Prakasam region. You’ll see Karamchedu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karamchedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karamchedu is 590734. The village spans a total geographical area of 3866 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523168. Chirala is nearest town to Karamchedu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karamchedu
Population of Karamchedu
According to the 2011 Census, Karamchedu has a total population of about 11,667, with approximately 5,808 males and 5,859 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 854 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 884. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.11%, with male literacy at about 70.16% and female literacy near 56.12%. There are around 3,392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karamchedu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,667 | 5,808 | 5,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 854 | 420 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,159 | 580 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 449 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 7,363 | 4,075 | 3,288 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,304 | 1,733 | 2,571 |
Connectivity of Karamchedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karamchedu. As per the 2011 stats, Karamchedu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karamchedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karamchedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karamchedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karamchedu
- Where is Karamchedu located?
- Karamchedu village is situated in Karamchedu Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karamchedu?
- Karamchedu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karamchedu?
- The pincode of Karamchedu is 523168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karamchedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karamchedu is 11,667, with 5,808 males and 5,859 females.
- How many households are there in Karamchedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karamchedu village has a total of 3,392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karamchedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karamchedu is 63.11%. The male literacy rate is 70.16%, while the female literacy rate is 56.12%.