Where is Karaikulam village located?
Karaikulam is in Ilayangudi Taluk of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Karaikulam Village
Karaikulam is an inhabited village in Ilayangudi Taluk of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 640431, the Census 2011 record lists 1,476 people in 408 households and the reported area is 737.93 hectares. The local references include Karaikulam Gram Panchayat, Ilayangudi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ilayangudi.
Karaikulam is a village in Ilayangudi Taluk, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 640431 and 1,476 people in 408 households.
Village Code640431
Population1,476
Households408
Area737.93 hectares
Nearest TownIlayangudi
Detailed village profile
Karaikulam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,476 people, 737.93 hectares of reported area and Ilayangudi as the nearest town reference for Karaikulam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karaikulam falls under Ilayangudi Taluk in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.
- The Census village code is 640431.
- The record lists 1,476 people living in 408 households.
- The reported village area is 737.93 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ilayangudi.
- 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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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Karaikulam
- Census Village Code
- 640431
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- State Census Code
- 33
- District
- Sivaganga
- District Census Code
- 622
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ilayangudi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05834
- CD Block
- Ilayangudi
- Gram Panchayat
- Karaikulam
- Households
- 408
- Population
- 1,476
- Male Population
- 731
- Female Population
- 745
- Sex Ratio
- 1,019.15
- Area
- 737.93 hectares
- Area
- 7.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ilayangudi
- Nearest Town Distance
- b km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 630709
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
200.02 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
3.62 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
56.1%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
96.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karaikulam in the official administrative record. Census village code 640431, Karaikulam Gram Panchayat and Ilayangudi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 33
- District Census Code
- 622
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05834
- Village Census Code
- 640431
- CD Block Code
- 0252
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0185
- CD Block Name
- Ilayangudi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Karaikulam
Location and Distance
Ilayangudi is the nearest town listed for Karaikulam. Sivaganga is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ilayangudi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Sivaganga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ilayangudi
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Ilayangudi
- Distance within State/UT
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Ilayangudi
- Distance from Nearest Town
- b km
- Total Geographical Area
- 737.93 hectares
- Area
- 7.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,476 people in 408 households, with 731 male residents and 745 female residents. The average household size is 3.62, and SC share is 56.1% and ST share is 0% for Karaikulam. Population density works out to about 200.02 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 408
- Total Population
- 1,476
- Male Population
- 731
- Female Population
- 745
- Sex Ratio
- 1,019.15
- Average Household Size
- 3.62
- SC Population
- 828
- SC Male Population
- 402
- SC Female Population
- 426
- SC Population Share
- 56.1
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karaikulam list 2 government primary schools and 1 private primary school. 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
- 2
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Non Formal Training Centre
- Available
- Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karaikulam include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 30.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karaikulam 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
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- 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 Karaikulam include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karaikulam is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 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
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karaikulam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 317.83 hectares and irrigated land is 307.06 hectares (96.6% 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
- 334.76
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.1 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.24 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 52.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 317.83
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 10.77 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 307.06
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 307.06 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karaikulam
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 630709 | Sivaganga | Ilayangudi | Thayamangalam | Ilayangudi, Thayamangalam, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, 630709 |
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
Which district is Karaikulam village in?
Karaikulam village is in Sivaganga district.
Which state is Karaikulam village in?
Karaikulam village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Karaikulam under?
Karaikulam comes under Ilayangudi Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karaikulam?
The Census village code of Karaikulam is 640431.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karaikulam under?
Karaikulam is listed under Karaikulam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ilayangudi.
What is the population of Karaikulam village?
The village record lists 1,476 people and 408 households for Karaikulam.
How many households are in Karaikulam village?
The village record lists 408 households for Karaikulam.
What is the male and female population of Karaikulam?
The record lists 731 male residents and 745 female residents for Karaikulam.
What is the sex ratio of Karaikulam village?
The sex ratio of Karaikulam is 1,019.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karaikulam village?
The reported geographical area of Karaikulam is 737.93 hectares.
What is the population density of Karaikulam village?
The approximate population density of Karaikulam is 200.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karaikulam?
The nearest town listed for Karaikulam is Ilayangudi, about b km away.
How far is Karaikulam from the district headquarters?
Karaikulam is about 35 km from Sivaganga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karaikulam from the sub-district headquarters?
Karaikulam is about 10 km from Ilayangudi, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karaikulam?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 private primary school for Karaikulam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karaikulam?
For Karaikulam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 317.83 hectares and irrigated land is 307.06 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karaikulam?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karaikulam. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.