Karakkottai
Karakkottai is a village located in Manamelkudi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Manamelkudi (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Karakkottai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karakkottai unique in its vibrant Manamelkudi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Karakkottai’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 Karakkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karakkottai is 639811. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614630. Aranthangi is nearest town to Karakkottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karakkottai
Population of Karakkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Karakkottai has a total population of about 2,186, with approximately 1,024 males and 1,162 females. The sex ratio is around 1134 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 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 70.72%, with male literacy at about 78.61% and female literacy near 63.77%. There are around 613 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karakkottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,024 | 1,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 121 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,546 | 805 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 219 | 421 |
Connectivity of Karakkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karakkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Karakkottai 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 Karakkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karakkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karakkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karakkottai
- Where is Karakkottai located?
- Karakkottai village is situated in Manamelkudi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karakkottai?
- Karakkottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karakkottai?
- The pincode of Karakkottai is 614630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karakkottai is 2,186, with 1,024 males and 1,162 females.
- How many households are there in Karakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karakkottai village has a total of 613 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karakkottai is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 63.77%.