Kariyalur
Kariyalur is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Kariyalor is the gram panchayat of Kariyalur village.
Kariyalur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Kariyalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kariyalur is 633337. The village spans a total geographical area of 970.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606207. Vadakananthal is nearest town to Kariyalur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kariyalur
Below is a concise population overview of Kariyalur 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 | 1,642 | 820 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,261 | 622 | 639 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 477 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 343 | 495 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kariyalur village:
- The total population of Kariyalur village is around 1,642, including approximately 820 males and 822 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Kariyalur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kariyalur village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,261 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kariyalur village is about 48.96%, with male literacy at 58.17% and female literacy at 39.78%.
- There are around 360 households in Kariyalur village.
Connectivity of Kariyalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kariyalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kariyalur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kariyalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kariyalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kariyalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kariyalur
- Where is Kariyalur located?
- Kariyalur village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kariyalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kariyalur is Kariyalor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kariyalur?
- The pincode of Kariyalur is 606207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kariyalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kariyalur is 1,642, with 820 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Kariyalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kariyalur village has a total of 360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kariyalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kariyalur is 48.96%. The male literacy rate is 58.17%, while the female literacy rate is 39.78%.