Village code 637159

Karkudal Village, Virudhachalam Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Karkudal is a village in Virudhachalam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Karkudal village map in Tamil Nadu
Karkudal village map image for Virudhachalam Taluk, Tamil Nadu.

Village Overview

Karkudal is a village in Virudhachalam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. For Karkudal, the population is 3,926, PIN code is 606007 and Census village code is 637159. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Karkudal village
Village code637159
PIN code606007
Population3,926
Households972
Area498.27 ha / 4.98 sq. km / 1,231 acres
Population density788 people per sq. km
Sex ratio984 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townVirudhachalam (5 km)
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtCuddalore
Census 2011 districtCuddalore

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 606007 for Karkudal. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Karkudal village
PIN code606007
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Karkudal comes under Karkudal gram panchayat and Kammapuram C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Virudhachalam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Virudhachalam at 5 km. The Census district headquarters, Cuddalore, is 60 km away.

Administrative details for Karkudal
Current stateTamil Nadu
Census 2011 stateTamil Nadu
Current districtCuddalore
Census 2011 districtCuddalore
State code33
District code617
Taluk / Census sub-district code5793
Gram panchayat code0506
C.D. Block code0197
Block panchayat code0197

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Karkudal village and its household count.

Total population

3,926 residents in 972 households

Male population

1,979

Female population

1,947

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,366; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 3

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Karkudal
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Karkudal
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Karkudal
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power22 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Karkudal
Net area sown271.86 hectares
Irrigated area267.08 hectares
Unirrigated area4.78 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area217.08 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area50 hectares
Non-agricultural area162.30 hectares
Current fallow land40.37 hectares
Other fallow land18.86 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropSugarcane
Third cropGroundnut

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Karkudal
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ko.adhanur, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Virudhachalam, 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Karkudal

Virudhachalam (5 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Virudhachalam is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Karkudal
Nearest major townVirudhachalam (5 km)
Taluk headquartersVirudhachalam (5 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Karkudal. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Karkudal
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 3
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath for General PublicAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karkudal village located?

Karkudal is located in Virudhachalam Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Cuddalore.

Which Taluk is Karkudal in?

Karkudal is in Virudhachalam Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Karkudal in?

District: Cuddalore.

What is the village code of Karkudal?

The Census village code of Karkudal is 637159.

What is the PIN code of Karkudal?

The PIN code reported for Karkudal is 606007.

What is the population of Karkudal?

Karkudal has 3,926 residents in 972 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Karkudal part of?

Karkudal comes under Karkudal gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Karkudal?

The nearest statutory town to Karkudal is Virudhachalam (5 km).

Which crops are grown in Karkudal?

The main crops reported for Karkudal are Paddy, Sugarcane, and Groundnut.

What land-use details are available for Karkudal?

Land-use details for Karkudal include net area sown: 271.86 hectares, irrigated area: 267.08 hectares, and unirrigated area: 4.78 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Karkudal?

Government primary school status for Karkudal is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Karkudal?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Karkudal?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Karkudal?

The total geographical area of Karkudal is 498.27 hectares.

How many households are in Karkudal?

Karkudal has 972 households as per Census 2011.

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