Block / Taluka → Ilayangudi
District → Sivaganga
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karaikulam village is 640431. Karaikulam village is located in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ilayangudi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Karaikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 737.93 hectares. Karaikulam has a total population of 1,476 peoples, out of which male population is 731 while female population is 745. Literacy rate of karaikulam village is 74.53% out of which 82.35% males and 66.85% females are literate. There are about 408 houses in karaikulam village. Pincode of karaikulam village locality is 630709.
When it comes to administration, Karaikulam village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Karaikulam village comes under Manamadurai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. Ilayangudi is nearest town to karaikulam village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,476 | 731 | 745 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 602 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 129 | 247 |
| Karaikulam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Karaikulam |
| Block / Taluka : | Ilayangudi |
| District : | Sivaganga |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 630709 |
| Area : | 737.93 hectares |
| Population : | 1,476 |
| Households : | 408 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Manamadurai |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sivaganga |
| Nearest Town : | Ilayangudi |
| Villages in Karaikulam Gram Panchayat | |
| Karaikulam | Melathuraiyur |
| Sethugudi | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ilayangudi |
| 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.