Karkalathur
About Karkalathur
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.
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Population of Karkalathur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 978 | 950 |
| Literate Population | 1,454 | 843 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 135 | 339 |
Connectivity of Karkalathur
| 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 Karkalathur
Frequently Asked Questions about Karkalathur
Where is Karkalathur located?
Karkalathur village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karkalathur?
The Gram Panchayat of Karkalathur is Kiliyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karkalathur?
The pincode of Karkalathur is 630312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karkalathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karkalathur is 1,928, with 978 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Karkalathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karkalathur village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karkalathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karkalathur is 75.41%. The male literacy rate is 86.20%, while the female literacy rate is 64.32%.