Karkur, Peranambattu
Karkur is a village located in the Pernambut Taluk of Vellore district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Peranambattu block and comes under Karkoor Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Vellore parliament constituency and Gudiyattam assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Karkur is 1.5 thousands out of which 781 are males and rest 748 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 958 females per 1000 males. There are around 174 teenagers in Karkur. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 1.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 977 people belonging to scheduled caste and 17 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 356 households in Karkur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 526. The pincode of Karkur is 635805 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Mailpatti Sub Post office
- Chendathur Branch Post office
- Melvayathinankuppam Branch Post office
- Rajakkal Branch Post office
- Kilpatti Branch Post office
Schools
Karkur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St. Joseph's Matric Higher Secondary School, Pallalakuppam
- St.Joseph's Nursery And Primary School
- Ghss Alinjikuppam
- Ghss Mailpatti
- Sri Vivekananda Vidhayalaya Matric Higher Secondary School, Mailpatti
Banks
Karkur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.