Indian Village Directory
Karkalathur Village
Karkalathur is an inhabited village in Devakottai Taluk of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 640210, the Census 2011 record lists 1,928 people in 485 households and the reported area is 1,065.26 hectares. The local references include Kiliyoor, Karkalathur Gram Panchayat, Devakottai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Devakottai.
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Quick answer: Karkalathur is a village in Devakottai Taluk, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 640210 and 1,928 people in 485 households.
Village Code640210
Population1,928
Households485
Area1,065.26 hectares
Nearest TownDevakottai
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karkalathur
- Census Village Code
- 640210
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Sivaganga
- District Census Code
- 622
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Devakottai
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05831
- CD Block
- Devakottai
- Gram Panchayat
- Kiliyoor, Karkalathur
- Households
- 485
- Population
- 1,928
- Male Population
- 978
- Female Population
- 950
- Sex Ratio
- 971.37
- Area
- 1,065.26 hectares
- Area
- 10.65 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Devakottai
- Nearest Town Distance
- c km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 630312
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karkalathur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,928 people, 1,065.26 hectares of reported area and Devakottai as the nearest town reference for Karkalathur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockDevakottai
Gram PanchayatKiliyoor, Karkalathur
- Karkalathur falls under Devakottai Taluk in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 640210.
- The record lists 1,928 people living in 485 households.
- The reported village area is 1,065.26 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Devakottai.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density180.99 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share8.45%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share23.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karkalathur in the official administrative record. Census village code 640210, Kiliyoor, Karkalathur Gram Panchayat and Devakottai CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 622
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05831
- Village Census Code
- 640210
- CD Block Code
- 0257
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 03760373
- CD Block Name
- Devakottai
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kiliyoor, Karkalathur
Location and Distance
Devakottai is the nearest town listed for Karkalathur. Sivaganga is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Devakottai
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 22 km
- District Headquarter
- Sivaganga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Devakottai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 22 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Devakottai
- Distance within State/UT
- 22 km
- Nearest Town
- Devakottai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- c km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,065.26 hectares
- Area
- 10.65 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,928 people in 485 households, with 978 male residents and 950 female residents. The average household size is 3.98, and SC share is 33.61% and ST share is 8.45% for Karkalathur. Population density works out to about 180.99 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 485
- Total Population
- 1,928
- Male Population
- 978
- Female Population
- 950
- Sex Ratio
- 971.37
- Average Household Size
- 3.98
- SC Population
- 648
- SC Male Population
- 341
- SC Female Population
- 307
- SC Population Share
- 33.61
- ST Population
- 163
- ST Male Population
- 78
- ST Female Population
- 85
- ST Population Share
- 8.45
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karkalathur list 3 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karkalathur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karkalathur include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 54.45 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karkalathur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karkalathur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karkalathur is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karkalathur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 534.02 hectares and irrigated land is 127.13 hectares (23.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 326.49
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 0.4 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.13 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 149.38 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.39 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 534.02
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 406.89 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 127.13
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 112.13 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karkalathur
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 37
- Banks in Matched Records
- 16
- Matched PINs
- 8
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
23 |
62% |
| CRM |
13 |
35% |
| CDM |
1 |
2.7% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
9 |
24% |
| Canara Bank |
4 |
11% |
| Indian Bank |
3 |
8.1% |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
3 |
8.1% |
| Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Ltd |
3 |
8.1% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
630302 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Devakottai (M) |
Thirupathur Road, Opposite Bus Stand 279, Sri Meenakshi Complex, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630302 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
623402 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Muppaiyur |
Muppaiyur #1/16-A, Madurai-Thondi Main Road, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 623402 |
| City Union Bank Limited |
ATM |
630561 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Devakottai (M) |
Sivagangai Ananda College of Arts and Science, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630561 |
| Idbi Bank Limited |
ATM |
630303 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Kannangudi |
Kannangudi Idbi Bank Ltd, 6/1-A Kannangudi, Devakottai Taluk, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630303 |
| Dbs Bank India Limited |
ATM |
630302 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Devakottai (M) |
Tirupathur Road, Devakottai Door No:382 B, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630302 |
| Federal Bank Ltd |
ATM |
630302 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Devakottai (M) |
Sri Chelliamman Nagar No.41b MMM Complex, Tirupapatur Road, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630302 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
ATM |
630302 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Devakottai (M) |
Tirupattur Road Devakottai, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630302 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
630302 |
Sivaganga |
Devakottai |
Devakottai (M) |
Devakottai #1/4a, Subramaniyapuram East, Thiruppathur Road, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630302 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Karkalathur village located?
Karkalathur is in Devakottai Taluk of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Karkalathur village in?
Karkalathur village is in Sivaganga district.
Which state is Karkalathur village in?
Karkalathur village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Karkalathur under?
Karkalathur comes under Devakottai Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karkalathur?
The Census village code of Karkalathur is 640210.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karkalathur under?
Karkalathur is listed under Kiliyoor, Karkalathur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Devakottai.
What is the population of Karkalathur village?
The village record lists 1,928 people and 485 households for Karkalathur.
How many households are in Karkalathur village?
The village record lists 485 households for Karkalathur.
What is the male and female population of Karkalathur?
The record lists 978 male residents and 950 female residents for Karkalathur.
What is the sex ratio of Karkalathur village?
The sex ratio of Karkalathur is 971.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karkalathur village?
The reported geographical area of Karkalathur is 1,065.26 hectares.
What is the population density of Karkalathur village?
The approximate population density of Karkalathur is 180.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karkalathur?
The nearest town listed for Karkalathur is Devakottai, about c km away.
How far is Karkalathur from the district headquarters?
Karkalathur is about 45 km from Sivaganga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karkalathur from the sub-district headquarters?
Karkalathur is about 22 km from Devakottai, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karkalathur?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Karkalathur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karkalathur?
For Karkalathur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 534.02 hectares and irrigated land is 127.13 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karkalathur?
The page shows 37 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karkalathur. These records include 16 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.