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About Charakkal Village

Charakkal is a mid sized village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 434 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635810, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charakkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charakkal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 635810
Area (hectares) 171.94 hectares
Population 906
Male Population 434
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available within 4 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 17 km distance

How Charakkal compares

By the 2011 count Charakkal is the 73rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 171.94 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Charakkal

Charakkal 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 Charakkal as Available within 4 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 17 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ananganallore, Aravatla, Balur and Bathalapalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Charakkal

As per the Census of India 2011, Charakkal village had a population of 906. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Charakkal village has 434 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charakkal has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Charakkal is 635810. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charakkal covers 171.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charakkal falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Charakkal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 17 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 4 km distance and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Charakkal.

Charakkal is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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