Charakkal
Charakkal is a village located in Gudiyatham taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Gudiyatham are the district & sub-district headquarters of Charakkal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sathambakkam is the gram panchayat of Charakkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Charakkal unique in its vibrant Gudiyatham-Vellore region. You’ll see Charakkal’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 Charakkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Charakkal is 630306. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635810. Pernampattu is nearest town to Charakkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Charakkal
Population of Charakkal
According to the 2011 Census, Charakkal has a total population of about 906, with approximately 434 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.39%, with male literacy at about 64.75% and female literacy near 52.54%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Charakkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 434 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 281 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 153 | 224 |
Connectivity of Charakkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Charakkal. As per the 2011 stats, Charakkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 17 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Charakkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Charakkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Charakkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charakkal
- Where is Charakkal located?
- Charakkal village is situated in Gudiyatham Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Charakkal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Charakkal is Sathambakkam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Charakkal?
- The pincode of Charakkal is 635810, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Charakkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Charakkal is 906, with 434 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Charakkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Charakkal village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Charakkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Charakkal is 58.39%. The male literacy rate is 64.75%, while the female literacy rate is 52.54%.