Karapattu
Karapattu is a village located in Chengam taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Chengam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karapattu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nagapadi is the gram panchayat of Karapattu village.
Here you can discover what makes Karapattu unique in its vibrant Chengam-Tiruvannamalai region. You’ll see Karapattu’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 Karapattu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karapattu is 631872. The village spans a total geographical area of 1439.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606705. Pudupalayam is nearest town to Karapattu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Karapattu
Population of Karapattu
According to the 2011 Census, Karapattu has a total population of about 6,869, with approximately 3,526 males and 3,343 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 743 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.26%, with male literacy at about 71.36% and female literacy near 54.71%. There are around 1,569 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karapattu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,869 | 3,526 | 3,343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 399 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,128 | 599 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4,345 | 2,516 | 1,829 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,524 | 1,010 | 1,514 |
Connectivity of Karapattu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karapattu. As per the 2011 stats, Karapattu 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 24 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karapattu
Knowing the nearby villages of Karapattu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karapattu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karapattu
- Where is Karapattu located?
- Karapattu village is situated in Chengam Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karapattu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karapattu is Nagapadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karapattu?
- The pincode of Karapattu is 606705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karapattu is 6,869, with 3,526 males and 3,343 females.
- How many households are there in Karapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karapattu village has a total of 1,569 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karapattu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karapattu is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 54.71%.