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About Karidoddampalayam Village

Karidoddampalayam is a mid sized village in Sathyamangalam tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,868, made up of 953 males and 915 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karidoddampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karidoddampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Tehsil Sathyamangalam
Pincode 638402
Area (hectares) 469.95 hectares
Population 1,868
Male Population 953
Female Population 915
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karidoddampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Karidoddampalayam is the 45th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents. Its 469.95 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 993.

Getting to Karidoddampalayam

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

Karidoddampalayam lies about 64 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Mettupalayam, about 31 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 Karidoddampalayam
Tehsil headquarters Sathyamangalam 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Mettupalayam 31 km
District headquarters Erode 64 km

Villages closest to Karidoddampalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karidoddampalayam village had a population of 1,868. That makes it the 45th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,578 residents.

Karidoddampalayam village has 953 males and 915 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karidoddampalayam has about 960 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Karidoddampalayam is 638402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karidoddampalayam covers 469.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karidoddampalayam falls under Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karidoddampalayam is Mettupalayam, about 31 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 Karidoddampalayam.

Karidoddampalayam is about 64 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karidoddampalayam is in Sathyamangalam tehsil of Erode district. Sathyamangalam is about 9.8 km away. Mettupalayam is about 31 km away. Erode is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhoddampalayam (under 2 km), Mudukkanthurai (under 2 km) and Kothamangalam (3.0 km).

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

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