Block / Taluka → Devakottai
District → Sivaganga
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karkalathur village is 640210. Karkalathur village is located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kiliyur is the gram panchayat of Karkalathur village.
The total geographical area of village is 1065.26 hectares. Karkalathur has a total population of 1,928 peoples, out of which male population is 978 while female population is 950. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karkalathur village is 75.41% out of which 86.20% males and 64.32% females are literate. There are about 485 houses in karkalathur village. Pincode of karkalathur village locality is 630312.
When it comes to administration, Karkalathur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karkalathur village comes under Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Devakottai is nearest town to karkalathur village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 978 | 950 |
| Literate Population | 1,454 | 843 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 135 | 339 |
| Karkalathur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kiliyur |
| Block / Taluka : | Devakottai |
| District : | Sivaganga |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 630312 |
| Area : | 1065.26 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 971 |
| Population (2011): | 1,928 |
| Households : | 485 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Karaikudi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sivaganga |
| Nearest Town : | Devakottai |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Devakottai |
| List of Talukas in Sivaganga |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.