Karikkal, Sholinghur

Karikkal is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Sholinghur Taluk in Ranipet district of Tamilnadu, which falls under Sholinghur block. It belongs to Arakkonam parliament constituency and Sholingur assembly constituency. Nirmala K is the President of Karikkal Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address velshgr.tnbdo@nic.in and mobile number 90479xxx94. The Secretary is S Nagarajan, who can be reached at email address nagarajanparimala76@gmail.com and mobile number 95854xxx94. The Panchayat address is Karikkal Village & Post, Sholinghur Via, Pincode - 631102. You can reach there by taking a bus till Karikkal bus stop which is less than a km away.

As on April 2024, the current population of Karikkal is 4 thousands out of which 2.1 thousands are males and rest 1.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 932 females per 1000 males. There are around 392 teenagers in Karikkal. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 2.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.7 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 44 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 916 households in Karikkal, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.6 thousands. The pincode of Karikkal is 631102 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Sholingur Sub Post office
• Sholingur Bazaar Sub Post office
• Perunkanchi Branch Post office
• Rendadi Branch Post office
• Somasamudram Branch Post office

Schools

Karikkal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sri Divya Chaitanya Matric Higher Secondary School Sholinghur
• Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Scholinghur
• Vidya Peetam Senior Secondary School
• Goodlet Higher Secondary School Sholinghur
• Govt Higher Secondary School Rendadi

Hospitals

Karikkal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kesavangkuppam Sub-Center
• Somasamuthiram Sub-Center
• Kodaikkal Sub-Center
• Vengupattu Primary Health Center
• Melvenkatapuram Sub-Center

Banks

Karikkal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• ICICI Bank Sholingur
• Indian Bank Sholinghur
• Indian Overseas Bank Sholinghur
• Union Bank of India Sholingar

Panchayat Members

President

Nirmala K is the President of Karikkal Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 90479xxx94 and email is velshgr.tnbdo@nic.in.

Ward Member

Karikkal Gram Panchayat has total 9 elected Ward Member.

1. S Venkatesan - Mobile: 95978xxx02 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
2. V Ajithkumar - Mobile: 95856xxx09 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
3. Leela - Mobile: 98437xxx43 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
4. Mounika - Mobile: 98401xxx89 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
5. Elamathi - Mobile: 95852xxx72 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
6. Sanmugam - Mobile: 90475xxx29 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
7. Santha - Mobile: 79040xxx75 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
8. P Jegan - Mobile: 8270252xxx - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com
9. Jamuna - Mobile: 90474xxx07 - Email: rptshgr.tnbdo@gmail.com

Covered villages

Karikkal Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Karikkal