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.
Karatampadu has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore 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 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.
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Population of Karatampadu
Below is a concise population overview of Karatampadu 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karatampadu village:
- The total population of Karatampadu village is around 2,799, including approximately 1,430 males and 1,369 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Karatampadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karatampadu village has 653 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karatampadu village is about 66.06%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 56.83%.
- There are around 728 households in Karatampadu village.
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%.