Karambur
Karambur is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karambur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karunilam is the gram panchayat of Karambur village.
Here you can discover what makes Karambur unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Karambur’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 Karambur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karambur is 629442. The village spans a total geographical area of 374.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603204. Maraimalainagar is nearest town to Karambur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karambur
Population of Karambur
According to the 2011 Census, Karambur has a total population of about 553, with approximately 267 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 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 60.58%, with male literacy at about 67.79% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karambur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 267 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 95 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 335 | 181 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 86 | 132 |
Connectivity of Karambur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karambur. As per the 2011 stats, Karambur 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 6 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 6 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karambur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karambur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karambur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karambur
- Where is Karambur located?
- Karambur village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karambur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karambur is Karunilam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karambur?
- The pincode of Karambur is 603204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karambur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karambur is 553, with 267 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Karambur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karambur village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karambur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karambur is 60.58%. The male literacy rate is 67.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.