About Karukkapalayam Village

Karukkapalayam is a mid sized village in Perundurai tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 832 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 653.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karukkapalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karukkapalayam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Perundurai
Pincode	638055
Area (hectares)	653.12 hectares
Population	1,634
Male Population	832
Female Population	802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karukkapalayam compares

By the 2011 count Karukkapalayam is the 32nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents. Its 653.12 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Karukkapalayam

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

Karukkapalayam lies about 23 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Kolanalli, about under 2 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 Karukkapalayam
Nearest railway station	Kolanalli	under 2 km
Nearest town	Paramathi Velur	9.8 km
District headquarters	Erode	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Perundurai	32 km

Villages closest to Karukkapalayam

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

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Common questions about Karukkapalayam

As per the Census of India 2011, Karukkapalayam village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,317 residents.

Karukkapalayam village has 832 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karukkapalayam has about 964 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 985.

The pincode recorded for Karukkapalayam is 638055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karukkapalayam covers 653.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karukkapalayam falls under Perundurai tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karukkapalayam is Kolanalli, about under 2 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 Karukkapalayam.

Karukkapalayam is about 23 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karukkapalayam is in Perundurai tehsil of Erode district. Kolanalli is about under 2 km away. Paramathi Velur is about 9.8 km away. Erode is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.