Karedu
Karedu is a village located in Ulavapadu mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ulavapadu (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Karedu village is also a gram panchayat.
Karedu has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karedu is 591594. The village spans a total geographical area of 5080 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523292. Kandukur is nearest town to Karedu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Karedu
Population of Karedu
Below is a concise population overview of Karedu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,573 | 6,287 | 6,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,413 | 726 | 687 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,431 | 716 | 715 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,970 | 1,495 | 1,475 |
| Literate Population | 5,953 | 3,350 | 2,603 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,620 | 2,937 | 3,683 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karedu village:
- The total population of Karedu village is around 12,573, including approximately 6,287 males and 6,286 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,413 children aged 0–6 years in Karedu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karedu village has 1,431 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,970 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karedu village is about 47.35%, with male literacy at 53.28% and female literacy at 41.41%.
- There are around 3,452 households in Karedu village.
Connectivity of Karedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karedu. As per the 2011 stats, Karedu 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 Karedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karedu
- Where is Karedu located?
- Karedu village is situated in Ulavapadu Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karedu?
- Karedu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karedu?
- The pincode of Karedu is 523292, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karedu is 12,573, with 6,287 males and 6,286 females.
- How many households are there in Karedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karedu village has a total of 3,452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karedu is 47.35%. The male literacy rate is 53.28%, while the female literacy rate is 41.41%.