# Kurumbagaram Village, Thirunallar Taluk, Karaikal (Puducherry) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/puducherry/karaikal/thirunallar-taluk/kurumbagaram/ Village · Thirunallar Taluk, Karaikal # Kurumbagaram Kurumbagaram is a village in Thirunallar Taluk sub-district of Karaikal district, Puducherry, PIN code **609603**. The 2011 Census counted **5,212 people in 1,352 households**, the 3rd largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 5,212people (2011) - 1,352households - 86.5%literacy - 609603PIN code ## Kurumbagaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurumbagaram is 609603.** Kurumbagaram falls in Thirunallar Taluk sub-district, Karaikal district, Puducherry. - PIN code609603 - Gram panchayatPonbethy , Kurumbagaram - Community development blockKaraikal Cd Block - Census village code644996 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurumbagaram from nearby towns? - Karaikal (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Karaikal (district HQ)12 km by road - Karaikal (nearest town)12 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 Kurumbagaram? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Kurumbagaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nedungadu - ○Degree college10+ km · Karaikal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirumalairayanpattinam - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Kurumbagaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, black grams and green grams**. Products made here include pvc pipes, mosquito coils and car bide. About 62% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 291 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 Kurumbagaram Of every 100 households in Kurumbagaram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kurumbagaram · ■ Thirunallar Taluk rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **94% Toilet within the home ****47%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **54% Tap water ****99%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **46% Use banking services ****76%** **71% Television ****67%** **72% Mobile phone ****64%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****33%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****13%** **10% Own their home ****83%** **82% 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 Kurumbagaram? ■ Kurumbagaram · ■ Thirunallar Taluk rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073** **1039 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072** **933 Working population ****35.1%** **34.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 80.7% for women. 55% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 254 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 588 (32%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 797 (44%) · **■** Marginal 152 (8%) 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 Thirunallar Taluk - Ambagarathur7,391 people - Thirunallar6,866 people - Nedungadu4,886 people - Sorakudy4,666 people - Sethur3,890 people - Nallazhundur3,575 people [All 16 villages in Thirunallar Taluk](https://wherepedia.org/india/puducherry/karaikal/thirunallar-taluk/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurumbagaram?609603 - How far is Kurumbagaram from Karaikal?12 km by road - What is the population of Kurumbagaram?5,212 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurumbagaram in?Karaikal district (Thirunallar Taluk sub-district), Puducherry - What is the literacy rate of Kurumbagaram?86.5% (Census 2011)