About Karaikkadu Village

Karaikkadu is a small village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 63 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karaikkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaikkadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Aranthangi
Pincode	614616
Area (hectares)	21.03 hectares
Population	128
Male Population	63
Female Population	65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karaikkadu compares

By the 2011 count Karaikkadu is the 90th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 21.03 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Karaikkadu

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

Karaikkadu lies about 30 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Manaparai, about 22 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 Karaikkadu
Nearest town	Manapparai	21 km
Nearest railway station	Manaparai	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Aranthangi	30 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	30 km

Villages closest to Karaikkadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaikkadu village had a population of 128. That makes it the 90th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Karaikkadu village has 63 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaikkadu has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Karaikkadu is 614616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karaikkadu covers 21.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karaikkadu falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karaikkadu is Manaparai, about 22 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 Karaikkadu.

Karaikkadu is about 30 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaikkadu is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manapparai is about 21 km away. Manaparai is about 22 km away. Aranthangi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.