Karumathur
Karumathur is a village located in Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Usilampatti (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Karumathur village is also a gram panchayat.
Karumathur has its own place in the vibrant Madurai 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 Karumathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karumathur is 640821. The village spans a total geographical area of 1630.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625514. Usilampatti is nearest town to Karumathur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karumathur
Population of Karumathur
Below is a concise population overview of Karumathur 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 | 6,737 | 3,559 | 3,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 347 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,075 | 566 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,421 | 2,664 | 1,757 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,316 | 895 | 1,421 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karumathur village:
- The total population of Karumathur village is around 6,737, including approximately 3,559 males and 3,178 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 617 children aged 0–6 years in Karumathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karumathur village has 1,075 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karumathur village is about 65.62%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 55.29%.
- There are around 1,902 households in Karumathur village.
Connectivity of Karumathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karumathur. As per the 2011 stats, Karumathur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karumathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karumathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karumathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karumathur
- Where is Karumathur located?
- Karumathur village is situated in Usilampatti Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karumathur?
- Karumathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karumathur?
- The pincode of Karumathur is 625514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karumathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karumathur is 6,737, with 3,559 males and 3,178 females.
- How many households are there in Karumathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karumathur village has a total of 1,902 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karumathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karumathur is 65.62%. The male literacy rate is 74.85%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.