# Karunapuram Village, Udumbanchola, Idukki (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Udumbanchola, Idukki 

# Karunapuram

Karunapuram is a village in Udumbanchola sub-district of Idukki district, Kerala, PIN code **685552**. The 2011 Census counted **30,473 people in 7,571 households**, the 4th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 92.5%.

- 30,473people (2011)
- 7,571households
- 96.0%literacy
- 685552PIN code

## Karunapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karunapuram is 685552.** Karunapuram falls in Udumbanchola sub-district, Idukki district, Kerala.

- PIN code685552
- Gram panchayatKarunapuram, Pampadumpara
- Community development blockNedumkandam
- Census village code628077

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

## How far is Karunapuram from nearby towns?

- Nedumkandam (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Painavu (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kambam (nearest town)68 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 Karunapuram?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Karunapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kattappana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kattappana
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Karunapuram known for?

The main crops are **cardamom and pepper**. About 95% of the 5,321 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karunapuram

Of every 100 households in Karunapuram in 2011, 90 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Karunapuram · ■ Udumbanchola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**8%

Tap water ****28%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**83%

Use banking services ****83%**

**73%

Television ****76%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**86%

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 Karunapuram?

■ Karunapuram · ■ Udumbanchola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.0%**

**92.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1005

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**953

Working population ****47.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 94.8% for women. 60% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2,994 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,689 (33%) · **■** Household industry 135 (1%) · **■** Other work 4,153 (29%) · **■** Marginal 2,343 (16%)

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 Udumbanchola

- Kattappana42,646 people
- Kalkoonthal42,006 people
- Ayyappancoil34,267 people
- Konnathady29,092 people
- Vathikudy26,359 people
- Thankamony24,389 people
- Anakkara24,192 people

[All 23 villages in Udumbanchola](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/idukki/udumbanchola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karunapuram?685552
- How far is Karunapuram from Painavu?55 km by road
- What is the population of Karunapuram?30,473 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karunapuram in?Idukki district (Udumbanchola sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Karunapuram?96.0% (Census 2011)
