Karaiyappalaiyur
Karaiyappalaiyur is a village located in Kodavasal taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kodavasal (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Karaiyapalayur is the gram panchayat of Karaiyappalaiyur village.
Here you can discover what makes Karaiyappalaiyur unique in its vibrant Kodavasal-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Karaiyappalaiyur’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 Karaiyappalaiyur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaiyappalaiyur is 637976. The village spans a total geographical area of 409.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 612603. Koradacheri is nearest town to Karaiyappalaiyur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Karaiyappalaiyur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karaiyappalaiyur
Population of Karaiyappalaiyur
According to the 2011 Census, Karaiyappalaiyur has a total population of about 1,170, with approximately 604 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 642 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 70.43%, with male literacy at about 75.83% and female literacy near 64.66%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaiyappalaiyur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 604 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 326 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 824 | 458 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 146 | 200 |
Connectivity of Karaiyappalaiyur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaiyappalaiyur. As per the 2011 stats, Karaiyappalaiyur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaiyappalaiyur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaiyappalaiyur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaiyappalaiyur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaiyappalaiyur
- Where is Karaiyappalaiyur located?
- Karaiyappalaiyur village is situated in Kodavasal Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaiyappalaiyur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaiyappalaiyur is Karaiyapalayur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karaiyappalaiyur?
- The pincode of Karaiyappalaiyur is 612603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karaiyappalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaiyappalaiyur is 1,170, with 604 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Karaiyappalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaiyappalaiyur village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaiyappalaiyur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaiyappalaiyur is 70.43%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 64.66%.