Karapadu
Karapadu is a village located in Kaviti mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kaviti (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Karapadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karapadu unique in its vibrant Kaviti-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Karapadu’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 Karapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karapadu is 580476. The village spans a total geographical area of 668 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532312. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Karapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karapadu
Population of Karapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Karapadu has a total population of about 2,741, with approximately 1,310 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 1092 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.65%, with male literacy at about 69.77% and female literacy near 50.38%. There are around 650 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karapadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,741 | 1,310 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,635 | 914 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 396 | 710 |
Connectivity of Karapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Karapadu 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 Karapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karapadu
- Where is Karapadu located?
- Karapadu village is situated in Kaviti Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karapadu?
- Karapadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karapadu?
- The pincode of Karapadu is 532312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karapadu is 2,741, with 1,310 males and 1,431 females.
- How many households are there in Karapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karapadu village has a total of 650 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karapadu is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 69.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.38%.