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About Karimalapadi Village

Karimalapadi is a mid sized village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,857, made up of 963 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karimalapadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karimalapadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Chengam
Pincode 606703
Area (hectares) 500.59 hectares
Population 1,857
Male Population 963
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 46 km distance

How Karimalapadi compares

By the 2011 count Karimalapadi is the 57th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 500.59 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Karimalapadi

Karimalapadi 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 Karimalapadi 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 46 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karimalapadi from other places

Karimalapadi lies about 38 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Samalpatti, about 28 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 Karimalapadi
Tehsil headquarters Chengam 13 km
Nearest railway station Samalpatti 28 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 38 km

Villages closest to Karimalapadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karimalapadi village had a population of 1,857. That makes it the 57th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Karimalapadi village has 963 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karimalapadi has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Karimalapadi is 606703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karimalapadi covers 500.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karimalapadi falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karimalapadi is Samalpatti, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 46 km distance.

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

Karimalapadi is about 38 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karimalapadi is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 13 km away. Samalpatti is about 28 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melravandavadi (1.8 km), Oravandavadi (1.8 km) and Naradapattu (1.9 km).

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

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