Karukkai

Karukkai is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Karukkai village is also a gram panchayat.

Karukkai 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 Karukkai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karukkai is 636577. The village spans a total geographical area of 609.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607106. Panruti is nearest town to Karukkai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karukkai

Below is a concise population overview of Karukkai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,896 965 931
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 279 160 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 356 194 162
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,000 573 427
Illiterate Population 896 392 504

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karukkai village:

  • The total population of Karukkai village is around 1,896, including approximately 965 males and 931 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Karukkai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karukkai village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karukkai village is about 52.74%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 45.86%.
  • There are around 460 households in Karukkai village.

Connectivity of Karukkai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karukkai. As per the 2011 stats, Karukkai 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karukkai

Knowing the nearby villages of Karukkai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karukkai.

Semakottai Kolapakkam Veerapperumanallur Tiruvamur Visur Semmedu Meliruppu Kiliruppu Talambattu Kadampuliyur Melmambattu

Frequently Asked Questions about Karukkai

Where is Karukkai located?
Karukkai village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karukkai?
Karukkai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karukkai?
The pincode of Karukkai is 607106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karukkai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karukkai is 1,896, with 965 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Karukkai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karukkai village has a total of 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karukkai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karukkai is 52.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 45.86%.