Karalavadi
Karalavadi is a village located in Sathyamangalam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Sathyamangalam (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Thiginarai is the gram panchayat of Karalavadi village.
Karalavadi has its own place in the vibrant Erode 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 Karalavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karalavadi is 634782. The village spans a total geographical area of 1140.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638461. Sathyamangalam is nearest town to Karalavadi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Karalavadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhavanisagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karalavadi
Population of Karalavadi
Below is a concise population overview of Karalavadi 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 | 1,860 | 932 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 327 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 594 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 338 | 460 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karalavadi village:
- The total population of Karalavadi village is around 1,860, including approximately 932 males and 928 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Karalavadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karalavadi village has 656 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Karalavadi village is about 57.10%, with male literacy at 63.73% and female literacy at 50.43%.
- There are around 489 households in Karalavadi village.
Connectivity of Karalavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karalavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Karalavadi 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karalavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karalavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karalavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karalavadi
- Where is Karalavadi located?
- Karalavadi village is situated in Sathyamangalam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karalavadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karalavadi is Thiginarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karalavadi?
- The pincode of Karalavadi is 638461, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karalavadi is 1,860, with 932 males and 928 females.
- How many households are there in Karalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karalavadi village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karalavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karalavadi is 57.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.73%, while the female literacy rate is 50.43%.