Karikkal
About Karikkal
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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. 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 governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karikkal village comes under Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. Sholingar is nearest town to karikkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Karikkal
| 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 |
Connectivity of Karikkal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karikkal
Where is Karikkal located?
Karikkal village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karikkal?
Karikkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karikkal?
The pincode of Karikkal is 631102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karikkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karikkal is 3,704, with 1,918 males and 1,786 females.
How many households are there in Karikkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karikkal village has a total of 857 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karikkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikkal is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 75.70%, while the female literacy rate is 61.37%.