Karegoundenpalayam
Karegoundenpalayam is a village located in Coimbatore North taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Coimbatore North (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Coimbatore. As per 2009 stats, Karegoundenplm is the gram panchayat of Karegoundenpalayam village.
Here you can discover what makes Karegoundenpalayam unique in its vibrant Coimbatore North-Coimbatore region. You’ll see Karegoundenpalayam’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 Karegoundenpalayam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karegoundenpalayam is 644418. The village spans a total geographical area of 2138.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 641653. Annur is nearest town to Karegoundenpalayam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karegoundenpalayam
Population of Karegoundenpalayam
According to the 2011 Census, Karegoundenpalayam has a total population of about 7,531, with approximately 3,796 males and 3,735 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 656 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,803 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 67.73%, with male literacy at about 73.81% and female literacy near 61.55%. There are around 2,084 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karegoundenpalayam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,531 | 3,796 | 3,735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 364 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,803 | 925 | 878 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,101 | 2,802 | 2,299 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,430 | 994 | 1,436 |
Connectivity of Karegoundenpalayam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karegoundenpalayam. As per the 2011 stats, Karegoundenpalayam 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 Karegoundenpalayam
Knowing the nearby villages of Karegoundenpalayam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karegoundenpalayam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karegoundenpalayam
- Where is Karegoundenpalayam located?
- Karegoundenpalayam village is situated in Coimbatore North Taluka, within the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karegoundenpalayam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karegoundenpalayam is Karegoundenplm (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karegoundenpalayam?
- The pincode of Karegoundenpalayam is 641653, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karegoundenpalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karegoundenpalayam is 7,531, with 3,796 males and 3,735 females.
- How many households are there in Karegoundenpalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karegoundenpalayam village has a total of 2,084 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karegoundenpalayam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karegoundenpalayam is 67.73%. The male literacy rate is 73.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.55%.