Karikal
About Karikal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karikal village is 603826. Karikal village is located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Mavinakurve is the gram panchayat of Karikal village.
The total geographical area of village is 547.27 hectares. Karikal has a total population of 1,042 peoples, out of which male population is 522 while female population is 520. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karikal village is 79.08% out of which 87.36% males and 70.77% females are literate. There are about 218 houses in karikal village. Pincode of karikal village locality is 581320.
Bhatkal is nearest town to karikal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Karikal
The population details of Karikal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 522 | 520 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 489 | 251 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 824 | 456 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 66 | 152 |
Connectivity of Karikal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karikal
Where is Karikal located?
Karikal village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karikal?
The Gram Panchayat of Karikal is Mavinakurve (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karikal?
The pincode of Karikal is 581320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karikal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karikal is 1,042, with 522 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Karikal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karikal village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karikal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikal is 79.08%. The male literacy rate is 87.36%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.