# Karupperi Village, Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore 

# Karupperi

Karupperi is a village in Kattumannarkoil sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608306**. The 2011 Census counted **617 people in 151 households**, the 122nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 617people (2011)
- 151households
- 76.0%literacy
- 608306PIN code

## Karupperi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karupperi is 608306.** Karupperi falls in Kattumannarkoil sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608306
- Gram panchayatKunjamedu
- Community development blockKattumannar Koil
- Census village code637055

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

## How far is Karupperi from nearby towns?

- Kattumannarkoil (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kattumannarkoil (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 Karupperi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Karupperi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muttam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palanchanallur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kattumannarkoil
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Karupperi known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 49% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Karupperi

Of every 100 households in Karupperi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karupperi · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**81%

Use banking services ****32%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Karupperi?

■ Karupperi · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**886

Working population ****57.4%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 68.2% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (92%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%)

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 Kattumannarkoil

- Chettikkattalai653 people
- Uttamasolagan643 people
- Kurinjikudi630 people
- Keelaradhambur622 people
- Alinjamangalam588 people
- Periakottagam586 people
- Keezadhangudi575 people
- Pillaiarthangal551 people

[All 148 villages in Kattumannarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kattumannarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karupperi?608306
- How far is Karupperi from Cuddalore?75 km by road
- What is the population of Karupperi?617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karupperi in?Cuddalore district (Kattumannarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karupperi?76.0% (Census 2011)
