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About Karicharlagudem Village

Karicharlagudem is a mid sized village in Gopalapuram tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,517, made up of 771 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 997 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karicharlagudem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karicharlagudem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Gopalapuram
Pincode 534312
Area (hectares) 997 hectares
Population 1,517
Male Population 771
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karicharlagudem compares

By the 2011 count Karicharlagudem is the 15th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents. Its 997 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Karicharlagudem

Karicharlagudem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karicharlagudem 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 Karicharlagudem from other places

Karicharlagudem lies about 62 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Pasivedala, about 26 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 Karicharlagudem
Tehsil headquarters Gopalapuram 3.4 km
Nearest town Polavaram 21 km
Nearest railway station Pasivedala 26 km
District headquarters West Godavari 62 km

Villages closest to Karicharlagudem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopalapuram 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 Karicharlagudem

As per the Census of India 2011, Karicharlagudem village had a population of 1,517. That makes it the 15th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,478 residents.

Karicharlagudem village has 771 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karicharlagudem has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Karicharlagudem is 534312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karicharlagudem covers 997 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karicharlagudem falls under Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karicharlagudem is Pasivedala, about 26 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 Karicharlagudem.

Karicharlagudem is about 62 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karicharlagudem is in Gopalapuram tehsil of West Godavari district. Gopalapuram is about 3.4 km away. Polavaram is about 21 km away. Pasivedala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalapuram (3.4 km), Nandigudem (3.8 km) and Guddigudem (5.1 km).

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

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