Karuvappanaickenpettai - Kulithalai, Karur
Karuvappanaickenpettai is a village situated in the Kulithalai taluka of Karur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulithalai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Karur. Karuvappanayakenpettai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karuvappanaickenpettai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karuvappanaickenpettai is 635607. The village covers a total geographical area of 879.4 hectares and falls under the 639104 pincode. Kulithalai is the nearest town.
Karuvappanaickenpettai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kulithalai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Perambalur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karuvappanaickenpettai
As per Census 2011, Karuvappanaickenpettai village has a total population of 4,844 people, consisting of 2,362 males and 2,482 females. The village has 1,248 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 482 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,448 literate and 1,396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,065 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karuvappanaickenpettai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,844 | 2,362 | 2,482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,065 | 1,016 | 1,049 |
| Literate Population | 3,448 | 1,855 | 1,593 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,396 | 507 | 889 |
Nearby Villages of Karuvappanaickenpettai
Karuvappanaickenpettai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadhiyam | East | 2.10 km |
| Kallapalli | West | 2.60 km |
| Srinivasanallur | North | 3.19 km |
| Manamedu | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Pillapalayam | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Manathattai | East | 3.68 km |
| Alagarai | North | 4.48 km |
| Vaiganallur(south) | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Vaiganallur(north) | East | 5.07 km |
| Mullipadi | North-East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karuvappanaickenpettai
Karuvappanaickenpettai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timmachipuram, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karur to Karuvappanaickenpettai is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karuvappanaickenpettai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karuvappanaickenpettai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karuvappanaickenpettai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karuvappanaickenpettai 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 Karuvappanaickenpettai
Where is Karuvappanaickenpettai located?
Karuvappanaickenpettai village is located in Kulithalai Taluka, Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karuvappanaickenpettai?
The Gram Panchayat of Karuvappanaickenpettai is Karuvappanayakenpettai.
What is the pincode of Karuvappanaickenpettai?
The pincode of Karuvappanaickenpettai is 639104.
What is the population of Karuvappanaickenpettai?
Karuvappanaickenpettai has a total population of 4,844, including 2,362 males and 2,482 females.
How many households are there in Karuvappanaickenpettai?
There are 1,248 households in Karuvappanaickenpettai.
What is the literacy rate in Karuvappanaickenpettai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karuvappanaickenpettai is 71.18%. Male literacy is 78.54% and female literacy is 64.18%.