# Karode Village, Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

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Village · Neyyattinkara, Thiruvananthapuram 

# Karode

Karode is a village in Neyyattinkara sub-district of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, PIN code **695502**. The 2011 Census counted **31,918 people in 8,041 households**, the 7th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.5%.

- 31,918people (2011)
- 8,041households
- 89.4%literacy
- 695502PIN code

## Karode PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karode is 695502.** Karode falls in Neyyattinkara sub-district, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala.

- PIN code695502
- Gram panchayatKarode
- Community development blockParassala
- Census village code628532

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

## How far is Karode from nearby towns?

- Neyyattinkara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thiruvananthapuram (district HQ)30 km by road
- Neyyattinkara (nearest town)15 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 Karode?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Karode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kulathoor
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanuvachapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perumpazhuthur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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)22 h summer · 22 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 Karode known for?

The main crops are **paddy and rubber**. Products made here include handloom. About 96% of the 1,413 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,257 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 Karode

Of every 100 households in Karode in 2011, 95 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karode · ■ Neyyattinkara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

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

**92%

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

**5%

Tap water ****23%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**78%

Use banking services ****65%**

**62%

Television ****73%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Karode?

■ Karode · ■ Neyyattinkara rural average

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

**90.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**962

Working population ****36.9%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 86.7% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 248 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 608 (5%) · **■** Household industry 198 (2%) · **■** Other work 6,226 (53%) · **■** Marginal 4,502 (38%)

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 Neyyattinkara

- Chenkal36,891 people
- Maranalloor36,550 people
- Kunnathukal33,274 people
- Kulathoor32,394 people
- Vellarada31,839 people
- Karumkulam27,481 people
- Kollayil25,428 people
- Keezharoor23,998 people

[All 18 villages in Neyyattinkara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/thiruvananthapuram/neyyattinkara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karode?695502
- How far is Karode from Thiruvananthapuram?30 km by road
- What is the population of Karode?31,918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karode in?Thiruvananthapuram district (Neyyattinkara sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Karode?89.4% (Census 2011)
