Karankadu

Karankadu is a village located in Nanguneri taluka of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nanguneri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Tirunelveli. As per 2009 stats, Singaneri is the gram panchayat of Karankadu village.

Karankadu has its own place in the vibrant Tirunelveli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karankadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karankadu is 643034. The village spans a total geographical area of 626.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 627108. Nanguneri is nearest town to Karankadu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Karankadu

Below is a concise population overview of Karankadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,303 637 666
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 136 74 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 33 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 959 488 471
Illiterate Population 344 149 195

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karankadu village:

  • The total population of Karankadu village is around 1,303, including approximately 637 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Karankadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karankadu village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karankadu village is about 73.60%, with male literacy at 76.61% and female literacy at 70.72%.
  • There are around 363 households in Karankadu village.

Connectivity of Karankadu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karankadu. As per the 2011 stats, Karankadu 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Karankadu

Knowing the nearby villages of Karankadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karankadu.

Kadangulam Thirumalaipuram Munnanjipatti Sadayaneri Ramakrishnapuram Pappankulam Pambankulam Therku Nanguneri Veppangulam Alangulam Vadukatchimathil Melmalaiyaneri

Frequently Asked Questions about Karankadu

Where is Karankadu located?
Karankadu village is situated in Nanguneri Taluka, within the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karankadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Karankadu is Singaneri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karankadu?
The pincode of Karankadu is 627108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karankadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karankadu is 1,303, with 637 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Karankadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karankadu village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karankadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karankadu is 73.60%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 70.72%.