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.
Karapattu has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Karapattu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karapattu village:
- The total population of Karapattu village is around 6,869, including approximately 3,526 males and 3,343 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 743 children aged 0–6 years in Karapattu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karapattu village has 1,128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karapattu village is about 63.26%, with male literacy at 71.36% and female literacy at 54.71%.
- There are around 1,569 households in Karapattu village.
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%.