Karatampadu
Karatampadu is a village located in Atmakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Atmakur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Karatampadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karatampadu unique in its vibrant Atmakur-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Karatampadu’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 Karatampadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karatampadu is 591811. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524307. Nellore is nearest town to Karatampadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karatampadu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Atmakur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karatampadu
Population of Karatampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Karatampadu has a total population of about 2,799, with approximately 1,430 males and 1,369 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 653 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.06%, with male literacy at about 74.90% and female literacy near 56.83%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karatampadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,799 | 1,430 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 106 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 331 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,849 | 1,071 | 778 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 359 | 591 |
Connectivity of Karatampadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karatampadu. As per the 2011 stats, Karatampadu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karatampadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karatampadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karatampadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karatampadu
- Where is Karatampadu located?
- Karatampadu village is situated in Atmakur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karatampadu?
- Karatampadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karatampadu?
- The pincode of Karatampadu is 524307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karatampadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karatampadu is 2,799, with 1,430 males and 1,369 females.
- How many households are there in Karatampadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karatampadu village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karatampadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karatampadu is 66.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.90%, while the female literacy rate is 56.83%.