Karaigudem
Karaigudem is a village located in Penuballi mandal of Khammam district in Telangana, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Penuballi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Khammam. As per 2009 stats, Patha Karaigudem is the gram panchayat of Karaigudem village.
Here you can discover what makes Karaigudem unique in its vibrant Penuballi-Khammam region. You’ll see Karaigudem’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 Karaigudem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karaigudem is 579589. The village spans a total geographical area of 1501 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 507302. Kothagudem is nearest town to Karaigudem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karaigudem village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sathupalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karaigudem
Population of Karaigudem
According to the 2011 Census, Karaigudem has a total population of about 3,968, with approximately 1,959 males and 2,009 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 662. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.03%, with male literacy at about 60.08% and female literacy near 48.13%. There are around 1,117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karaigudem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,968 | 1,959 | 2,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 148 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 236 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 662 | 339 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 2,144 | 1,177 | 967 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,824 | 782 | 1,042 |
Connectivity of Karaigudem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karaigudem. As per the 2011 stats, Karaigudem 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karaigudem
Knowing the nearby villages of Karaigudem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karaigudem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karaigudem
- Where is Karaigudem located?
- Karaigudem village is situated in Penuballi Mandal, within the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karaigudem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karaigudem is Patha Karaigudem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karaigudem?
- The pincode of Karaigudem is 507302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karaigudem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karaigudem is 3,968, with 1,959 males and 2,009 females.
- How many households are there in Karaigudem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karaigudem village has a total of 1,117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karaigudem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karaigudem is 54.03%. The male literacy rate is 60.08%, while the female literacy rate is 48.13%.