Karijatha - Tada, Tirupati
Karijatha is a village situated in the Tada mandal of Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Tada and around 97 km from Nellore. Karijatha village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karijatha is 592776. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169 hectares and falls under the 524121 pincode. Chennai is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Karijatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karijatha
According to the 2011 Census, Karijatha village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 834 males and 827 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.82%, with male literacy at 64.75% and female literacy at 54.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 843, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 834 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 105 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 426 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 472 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 362 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Karijatha
Karijatha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karijatha
Karijatha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Karijatha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chennai to Karijatha is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Karijatha is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karijatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karijatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karijatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karijatha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karijatha
Where is Karijatha located?
Karijatha village is located in Tada Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Karijatha?
Karijatha is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karijatha?
The pincode of Karijatha is 524121.
What is the population of Karijatha?
Karijatha had a total population of 1,661, including 834 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Karijatha?
Karijatha had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karijatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karijatha was 59.82%. Male literacy was 64.75% and female literacy was 54.85%.