Karikadu

Karikadu is a village located in Doravarisatram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Doravarisatram (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Meezuru is the gram panchayat of Karikadu village.

Karikadu 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 Karikadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karikadu is 592685. The village spans a total geographical area of 1603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524123. Gudur is nearest town to Karikadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

When it comes to local governance, Karikadu 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 Sullurpeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati 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 Karikadu

Below is a concise population overview of Karikadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 743 378 365
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 42 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 494 251 243
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 34 18 16
Literate Population 283 152 131
Illiterate Population 460 226 234

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karikadu village:

  • The total population of Karikadu village is around 743, including approximately 378 males and 365 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Karikadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karikadu village has 494 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karikadu village is about 38.09%, with male literacy at 40.21% and female literacy at 35.89%.
  • There are around 219 households in Karikadu village.

Connectivity of Karikadu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karikadu. As per the 2011 stats, Karikadu 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karikadu

Knowing the nearby villages of Karikadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karikadu.

Nellorepalle Muchalagunta Kothapalle Singanalathuru Kattuvapalle K D Khandrika Anegottam Karatamudi Poolathota P Khandrika Mylangam

Frequently Asked Questions about Karikadu

Where is Karikadu located?
Karikadu village is situated in Doravarisatram Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karikadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Karikadu is Meezuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karikadu?
The pincode of Karikadu is 524123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karikadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karikadu is 743, with 378 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Karikadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karikadu village has a total of 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karikadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikadu is 38.09%. The male literacy rate is 40.21%, while the female literacy rate is 35.89%.