Block / Taluka → Arakonam
District → Vellore
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karikkal village is 630584. Karikkal village is located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karikkal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karikkal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 698.01 hectares. Karikkal has a total population of 3,704 peoples, out of which male population is 1,918 while female population is 1,786. Literacy rate of karikkal village is 68.79% out of which 75.70% males and 61.37% females are literate. There are about 857 houses in karikkal village. Pincode of karikkal village locality is 631102.
When it comes to administration, Karikkal village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Karikkal village comes under Sholingur assembly constituency & Arakkonam parliamentary constituency. Sholingar is nearest town to karikkal for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,704 | 1,918 | 1,786 |
| Literate Population | 2,548 | 1,452 | 1,096 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 466 | 690 |
| Karikkal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Karikkal |
| Block / Taluka : | Arakonam |
| District : | Vellore |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 631102 |
| Area : | 698.01 hectares |
| Population : | 3,704 |
| Households : | 857 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Sholingur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Arakkonam |
| Nearest Town : | Sholingar (10 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Arakonam |
| List of Talukas in Vellore |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.