Karuppur
Karuppur is a village located in Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kattumannarkoil (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Karuppur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karuppur unique in its vibrant Kattumannarkoil-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Karuppur’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 Karuppur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karuppur is 636978. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608401. Chidambaram is nearest town to Karuppur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karuppur
Population of Karuppur
According to the 2011 Census, Karuppur has a total population of about 1,260, with approximately 667 males and 593 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 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 78.89%, with male literacy at about 83.66% and female literacy near 73.52%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karuppur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 667 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 268 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 994 | 558 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 109 | 157 |
Connectivity of Karuppur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karuppur. As per the 2011 stats, Karuppur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karuppur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karuppur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karuppur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karuppur
- Where is Karuppur located?
- Karuppur village is situated in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karuppur?
- Karuppur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karuppur?
- The pincode of Karuppur is 608401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karuppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karuppur is 1,260, with 667 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Karuppur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karuppur village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karuppur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karuppur is 78.89%. The male literacy rate is 83.66%, while the female literacy rate is 73.52%.