Kariyalur(P) - Kalvarayan Hills, Kallakurichi
Kariyalur(P) is a village situated in the Kalvarayan Hills taluka of Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 43 km from Sankarapuram and around 120 km from Viluppuram. Kariyalor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kariyalur(P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariyalur(P) is 633337. The village covers a total geographical area of 970.25 hectares and falls under the 606209 pincode. Vadakananthal is the nearest town.
Kariyalur(P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankarapuram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kariyalur(P)
As per Census 2011, Kariyalur(P) village has a total population of 1,642 people, consisting of 820 males and 822 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kariyalur(P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 820 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,261 | 622 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 477 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 343 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Kariyalur(P)
Kariyalur(P) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kariyalur(P)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kariyalur(P).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Viluppuram to Kariyalur(P) is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kariyalur(P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariyalur(P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kariyalur(P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariyalur(P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kariyalur(P)
Where is Kariyalur(P) located?
Kariyalur(P) village is located in Kalvarayan Hills Taluka, Kallakurichi district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kariyalur(P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kariyalur(P) is Kariyalor.
What is the pincode of Kariyalur(P)?
The pincode of Kariyalur(P) is 606209.
What is the population of Kariyalur(P)?
Kariyalur(P) has a total population of 1,642, including 820 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Kariyalur(P)?
There are 360 households in Kariyalur(P).
What is the literacy rate in Kariyalur(P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariyalur(P) is 48.96%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 39.78%.