# Karakampalle Village, Thavanampalle, Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Thavanampalle, Chittoor 

# Karakampalle

Karakampalle is a village in Thavanampalle sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 274 households**, the 22nd largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 978people (2011)
- 274households
- 75.0%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Karakampalle PIN code and other codes

Karakampalle falls in Thavanampalle sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh.

- Gram panchayatKarakampalle
- Community development blockThavanampalle
- Census village code596612

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Karakampalle from nearby towns?

- Thavanampalle (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chittoor (district HQ)14 km by road
- Chittoor (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Karakampalle?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karakampalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thavanampalle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chittoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chittoor
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karakampalle known for?

Products made here include jaggery. About 53% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Karakampalle

Of every 100 households in Karakampalle in 2011, 75 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karakampalle · ■ Thavanampalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**74%

Tap water ****95%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**72%

Use banking services ****88%**

**74%

Television ****41%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karakampalle?

■ Karakampalle · ■ Thavanampalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**934

Working population ****45.4%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (21%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 89 (20%) · **■** Marginal 212 (48%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thavanampalle

- Eachaneri1,313 people
- Eguva Thadakara1,274 people
- Muthukur1,152 people
- Pallecheruvu1,067 people
- Kattakindapalle852 people
- Govindareddipalle527 people

[All 24 villages in Thavanampalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/thavanampalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karakampalle from Chittoor?14 km by road
- What is the population of Karakampalle?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karakampalle in?Chittoor district (Thavanampalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karakampalle?75.0% (Census 2011)