Karappidagai
Karappidagai is a village located in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Kilvelur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Karapidagai South is the gram panchayat of Karappidagai village.
Here you can discover what makes Karappidagai unique in its vibrant Kilvelur-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Karappidagai’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 Karappidagai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karappidagai is 637758. The village spans a total geographical area of 884 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 611110. Thalainayar is nearest town to Karappidagai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karappidagai
Population of Karappidagai
According to the 2011 Census, Karappidagai has a total population of about 1,703, with approximately 839 males and 864 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 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 72.75%, with male literacy at about 77.71% and female literacy near 67.94%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karappidagai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 839 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 232 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 652 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 187 | 277 |
Connectivity of Karappidagai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karappidagai. As per the 2011 stats, Karappidagai 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karappidagai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karappidagai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karappidagai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karappidagai
- Where is Karappidagai located?
- Karappidagai village is situated in Kilvelur Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karappidagai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karappidagai is Karapidagai South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karappidagai?
- The pincode of Karappidagai is 611110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karappidagai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karappidagai is 1,703, with 839 males and 864 females.
- How many households are there in Karappidagai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karappidagai village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karappidagai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karappidagai is 72.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.71%, while the female literacy rate is 67.94%.