Karnatham
Karnatham is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Karnatham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karnatham unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Karnatham’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 Karnatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karnatham is 637077. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606104. Mangalampettai is nearest town to Karnatham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karnatham
Population of Karnatham
According to the 2011 Census, Karnatham has a total population of about 2,343, with approximately 1,140 males and 1,203 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 306 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 743 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 58.86%, with male literacy at about 68.95% and female literacy near 49.29%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karnatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,343 | 1,140 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 141 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 348 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 786 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 354 | 610 |
Connectivity of Karnatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karnatham. As per the 2011 stats, Karnatham 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 Karnatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Karnatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karnatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karnatham
- Where is Karnatham located?
- Karnatham village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karnatham?
- Karnatham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karnatham?
- The pincode of Karnatham is 606104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karnatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karnatham is 2,343, with 1,140 males and 1,203 females.
- How many households are there in Karnatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karnatham village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karnatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karnatham is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 49.29%.