Karaipatti - Marungapuri, Tiruchirappalli
Karaipatti is a village situated in the Marungapuri taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 29 km from Manapparai and around 60 km from Tiruchirappalli. Karaipatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaipatti is 636125. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.21 hectares and falls under the 621314 pincode. Ponnampatti is the nearest town.
Karaipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manapparai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karaipatti
As per Census 2011, Karaipatti village has a total population of 1,712 people, consisting of 837 males and 875 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,096 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karaipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,712 | 837 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 211 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 609 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 228 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Karaipatti
Karaipatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karaipatti
Karaipatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Karaipatti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karaipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaipatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karaipatti
Where is Karaipatti located?
Karaipatti village is located in Marungapuri Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karaipatti?
Karaipatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karaipatti?
The pincode of Karaipatti is 621314.
What is the population of Karaipatti?
Karaipatti has a total population of 1,712, including 837 males and 875 females.
How many households are there in Karaipatti?
There are 423 households in Karaipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Karaipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaipatti is 64.02%. Male literacy is 72.76% and female literacy is 55.66%.