Karukkakottai
Karukkakottai is a village located in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Orathanadu (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Panchanathikkottai is the gram panchayat of Karukkakottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Karukkakottai unique in its vibrant Orathanadu-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Karukkakottai’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 Karukkakottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karukkakottai is 638863. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614904. Orathanadu is nearest town to Karukkakottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Karukkakottai
Population of Karukkakottai
According to the 2011 Census, Karukkakottai has a total population of about 1,690, with approximately 827 males and 863 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 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 68.46%, with male literacy at about 76.18% and female literacy near 61.07%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karukkakottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,690 | 827 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 235 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 630 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 197 | 336 |
Connectivity of Karukkakottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karukkakottai. As per the 2011 stats, Karukkakottai 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 Karukkakottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karukkakottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karukkakottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karukkakottai
- Where is Karukkakottai located?
- Karukkakottai village is situated in Orathanadu Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karukkakottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karukkakottai is Panchanathikkottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karukkakottai?
- The pincode of Karukkakottai is 614904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karukkakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karukkakottai is 1,690, with 827 males and 863 females.
- How many households are there in Karukkakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karukkakottai village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karukkakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karukkakottai is 68.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.18%, while the female literacy rate is 61.07%.