# Karandipalayam Village, Perundurai, Erode (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/karandipalayam/ Village · Perundurai, Erode # Karandipalayam Karandipalayam is a village in Perundurai sub-district of Erode district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **638056**. The 2011 Census counted **1,231 people in 367 households**, the 36th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%. - 1,231people (2011) - 367households - 60.6%literacy - 638056PIN code ## Karandipalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karandipalayam is 638056.** Karandipalayam falls in Perundurai sub-district, Erode district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code638056 - Gram panchayatKarandipalayam - Community development blockPerundurai - Census village code634981 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karandipalayam from nearby towns? - Perundurai (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Erode (district HQ)31 km by road - Perundurai (nearest town)11 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 Karandipalayam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Karandipalayam; 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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Seenapuram - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karumandi Chellipalayam - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Perundurai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Karandipalayam known for? The main crops are **ground nut and coconut**. Products made here include bed sheet. About 78% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Karandipalayam Of every 100 households in Karandipalayam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Karandipalayam · ■ Perundurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****13%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **64% Tap water ****93%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%** **56% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **37% Use banking services ****41%** **56% Television ****84%** **88% Mobile phone ****57%** **66% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****54%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****91%** **84% 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 Karandipalayam? ■ Karandipalayam · ■ Perundurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **69.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1170** **953 Working population ****60.0%** **56.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.3% for men and 49.0% for women. 70% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 102 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (12%) · **■** Household industry 41 (6%) · **■** Other work 501 (68%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Perundurai - Karukkapalayam1,634 people - Kullampalayam1,388 people - Kuthampalayam1,364 people - Pappampalayam1,319 people - Ponmudi1,219 people - Pudupalayam .1,217 people - Kuppuchipalayam1,209 people - Ellaigramam1,101 people [All 62 villages in Perundurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/erode/perundurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karandipalayam?638056 - How far is Karandipalayam from Erode?31 km by road - What is the population of Karandipalayam?1,231 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karandipalayam in?Erode district (Perundurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karandipalayam?60.6% (Census 2011)