# Korappattu Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram 

# Korappattu

Korappattu is a village in Tirukalukundram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603405**. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 123 households**, the 78th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 484people (2011)
- 123households
- 55.8%literacy
- 603405PIN code

## Korappattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korappattu is 603405.** Korappattu falls in Tirukalukundram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code603405
- Gram panchayatAnoor
- Community development blockTirukalukundram
- Census village code629917

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

## How far is Korappattu from nearby towns?

- Tirukalukundram (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kancheepuram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Tirukalukundram (nearest town)10 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 Korappattu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Korappattu; 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
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · P.V.Kalathur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukalukundram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Korappattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 64% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Korappattu

Of every 100 households in Korappattu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Korappattu · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**63%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****99%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**38%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Korappattu?

■ Korappattu · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**955

Working population ****37.6%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 43.4% for women. 67% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (29%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Tirukalukundram

- Venbakkam514 people
- Mudaiyur504 people
- Othivakkam495 people
- Vellapandal487 people
- Pakkam458 people
- Periayakattupakkam451 people
- Irumbuli409 people
- Keelavedu396 people

[All 101 villages in Tirukalukundram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korappattu?603405
- How far is Korappattu from Kancheepuram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Korappattu?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korappattu in?Kancheepuram district (Tirukalukundram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Korappattu?55.8% (Census 2011)