Karanapatu
Karanapatu is a village located in Cuddalore taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 21km away from Cuddalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Karanapatu village. As per 2009 stats, Karanapattu is the gram panchayat of Karanapatu village.
Karanapatu has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karanapatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanapatu is 636628. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605106. Cuddalore is nearest town to Karanapatu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Karanapatu
Below is a concise population overview of Karanapatu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,258 | 617 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 235 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 903 | 487 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 130 | 225 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanapatu village:
- The total population of Karanapatu village is around 1,258, including approximately 617 males and 641 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Karanapatu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karanapatu village has 477 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karanapatu village is about 71.78%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 64.90%.
- There are around 293 households in Karanapatu village.
Connectivity of Karanapatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanapatu. As per the 2011 stats, Karanapatu 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanapatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanapatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanapatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanapatu
- Where is Karanapatu located?
- Karanapatu village is situated in Cuddalore Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karanapatu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karanapatu is Karanapattu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karanapatu?
- The pincode of Karanapatu is 605106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanapatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanapatu is 1,258, with 617 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Karanapatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanapatu village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanapatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanapatu is 71.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.93%, while the female literacy rate is 64.90%.