Karmadu
Karmadu is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Karmadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karmadu unique in its vibrant Virajpet-Kodagu region. You’ll see Karmadu’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 Karmadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karmadu is 618031. The village spans a total geographical area of 566.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571211. Virajpet is nearest town to Karmadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Karmadu
Population of Karmadu
According to the 2011 Census, Karmadu has a total population of about 3,335, with approximately 1,652 males and 1,683 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 522 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.06%, with male literacy at about 76.94% and female literacy near 71.24%. There are around 862 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karmadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,335 | 1,652 | 1,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 249 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 85 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 2,470 | 1,271 | 1,199 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 381 | 484 |
Connectivity of Karmadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karmadu. As per the 2011 stats, Karmadu 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 Karmadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karmadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karmadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karmadu
- Where is Karmadu located?
- Karmadu village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karmadu?
- Karmadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karmadu?
- The pincode of Karmadu is 571211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karmadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karmadu is 3,335, with 1,652 males and 1,683 females.
- How many households are there in Karmadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karmadu village has a total of 862 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karmadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karmadu is 74.06%. The male literacy rate is 76.94%, while the female literacy rate is 71.24%.