# Karulai Village, Nilambur, Malappuram (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilambur, Malappuram 

# Karulai

Karulai is a village in Nilambur sub-district of Malappuram district, Kerala, PIN code **679330**. The 2011 Census counted **25,758 people in 5,537 households**, the 11th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 92.1%.

- 25,758people (2011)
- 5,537households
- 89.4%literacy
- 679330PIN code

## Karulai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karulai is 679330.** Karulai falls in Nilambur sub-district, Malappuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code679330
- Gram panchayatKarulai,Moothedam
- Community development blockNilambur
- Census village code627477

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

## How far is Karulai from nearby towns?

- Nilambur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Malappuram (district HQ)48 km by road
- Manjeri (nearest town)25 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 Karulai?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Karulai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amarambalam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chungathara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nilambur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)23 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 Karulai known for?

The main crops are **rubber and paddy**. About 95% of the 13,253 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 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 Karulai

Of every 100 households in Karulai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Karulai · ■ Nilambur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**3%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**86%

Use banking services ****74%**

**73%

Television ****57%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Karulai?

■ Karulai · ■ Nilambur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**92.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**973

Working population ****29.6%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 87.2% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 577 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,093 (14%) · **■** Household industry 123 (2%) · **■** Other work 4,045 (53%) · **■** Marginal 1,793 (23%)

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 Nilambur

- Porur29,561 people
- Thiruvali27,734 people
- Karuvarakundu26,712 people
- Vellayur25,906 people
- Mambad25,521 people
- Kalikavu22,018 people
- Kurumbilangode21,803 people
- Chekkode19,510 people

[All 18 villages in Nilambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/malappuram/nilambur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karulai?679330
- How far is Karulai from Malappuram?48 km by road
- What is the population of Karulai?25,758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karulai in?Malappuram district (Nilambur sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Karulai?89.4% (Census 2011)
