Karaikurichi
About Karaikurichi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karaikurichi village is 636412. Karaikurichi village is located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Karaikurichi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1097.66 hectares. Karaikurichi has a total population of 4,223 peoples, out of which male population is 2,147 while female population is 2,076. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karaikurichi village is 61.69% out of which 70.19% males and 52.89% females are literate. There are about 1,049 houses in karaikurichi village. Pincode of karaikurichi village locality is 612904.
When it comes to administration, Karaikurichi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karaikurichi village comes under Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. Jayankondam is nearest town to karaikurichi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karaikurichi
The population details of Karaikurichi 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 | 4,223 | 2,147 | 2,076 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 848 | 448 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,605 | 1,507 | 1,098 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,618 | 640 | 978 |
Connectivity of Karaikurichi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karaikurichi
Where is Karaikurichi located?
Karaikurichi village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaikurichi?
Karaikurichi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karaikurichi?
The pincode of Karaikurichi is 612904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karaikurichi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaikurichi is 4,223, with 2,147 males and 2,076 females.
How many households are there in Karaikurichi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karaikurichi village has a total of 1,049 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaikurichi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaikurichi is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 70.19%, while the female literacy rate is 52.89%.