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About Karthalipalem Village

Karthalipalem is a large village in Sompeta tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,853, made up of 1,414 males and 1,439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532264, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karthalipalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karthalipalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Sompeta
Pincode 532264
Area (hectares) 603 hectares
Population 2,853
Male Population 1,414
Female Population 1,439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karthalipalem compares

By the 2011 count Karthalipalem is the 7th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents. Its 603 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1056.

Getting to Karthalipalem

Karthalipalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karthalipalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karthalipalem from other places

Karthalipalem lies about 94 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Baruva, about 3.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karthalipalem
Nearest railway station Baruva 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sompeta 8.5 km
Nearest town Palāsa 18 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 94 km

Villages closest to Karthalipalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sompeta tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karthalipalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Karthalipalem village had a population of 2,853. That makes it the 7th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,769 residents.

Karthalipalem village has 1,414 males and 1,439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karthalipalem has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1056.

The pincode recorded for Karthalipalem is 532264. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karthalipalem covers 603 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karthalipalem falls under Sompeta tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karthalipalem is Baruva, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karthalipalem.

Karthalipalem is about 94 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karthalipalem is in Sompeta tehsil of Srikakulam district. Baruva is about 3.1 km away. Sompeta is about 8.5 km away. Palāsa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palavalasa (1.7 km), Ananthapuram (1.9 km) and Korlam (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karthalipalem today is likely to be higher.

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