# Karaiyur Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore 

# Karaiyur

Karaiyur is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606105**. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 208 households**, the 107th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 830people (2011)
- 208households
- 78.2%literacy
- 606105PIN code

## Karaiyur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karaiyur is 606105.** Karaiyur falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606105
- Gram panchayatKaraiyur
- Community development blockNallur
- Census village code637274

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

## How far is Karaiyur from nearby towns?

- Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)72 km by road
- Pennadam (nearest town)7 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 Karaiyur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karaiyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Pennadam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virudhachalam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pennadam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Karaiyur known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane and paddy**. About 63% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Karaiyur

Of every 100 households in Karaiyur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karaiyur · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**78%

Use banking services ****96%**

**62%

Television ****96%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

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 Karaiyur?

■ Karaiyur · ■ Tittakudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**873

Working population ****53.4%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 68.1% for women. 61% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (78%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Tittakudi

- Adharnatham898 people
- Neivasal868 people
- Keeranur O.860 people
- Nandhimangalam841 people
- Kalathur745 people
- Pe. Kollathankurichi710 people
- Irulampattu698 people
- Mosattai683 people

[All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karaiyur?606105
- How far is Karaiyur from Cuddalore?72 km by road
- What is the population of Karaiyur?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karaiyur in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karaiyur?78.2% (Census 2011)