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About Karlambakkam Village

Karlambakkam is a large village in Pallipattu tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,110, made up of 2,013 males and 2,097 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 562.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karlambakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karlambakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Pallipattu
Pincode 631202
Area (hectares) 562.38 hectares
Population 4,110
Male Population 2,013
Female Population 2,097
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Karlambakkam compares

By the 2011 count Karlambakkam is the 16th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,998 residents. Its 562.38 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Karlambakkam

Karlambakkam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karlambakkam 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karlambakkam from other places

Karlambakkam lies about 53 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatanarasimha Rajuvaripeta, about 15 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 Karlambakkam
Nearest town Podaturpet 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pallipattu 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Venkatanarasimha Rajuvaripeta 15 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 53 km

Villages closest to Karlambakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karlambakkam village had a population of 4,110. That makes it the 16th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,998 residents.

Karlambakkam village has 2,013 males and 2,097 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karlambakkam has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Karlambakkam is 631202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karlambakkam covers 562.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karlambakkam falls under Pallipattu tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karlambakkam is Venkatanarasimha Rajuvaripeta, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Karlambakkam is about 53 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karlambakkam is in Pallipattu tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Podaturpet is about 5.1 km away. Pallipattu is about 7.8 km away. Venkatanarasimha Rajuvaripeta is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athimanjeri (1.9 km), Konasamudram (2.0 km) and Kodivalasa (2.2 km).

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

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