# Karapattu Village, Uthangarai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Uthangarai, Krishnagiri 

# Karapattu

Karapattu is a village in Uthangarai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635207**. The 2011 Census counted **2,925 people in 710 households**, the 10th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,925people (2011)
- 710households
- 68.8%literacy
- 635207PIN code

## Karapattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karapattu is 635207.** Karapattu falls in Uthangarai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635207
- Gram panchayatKarapattu
- Community development blockUthangarai
- Census village code644173

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

## How far is Karapattu from nearby towns?

- Uthangarai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Krishnagiri (district HQ)50 km by road
- Uthangarai (nearest town)13 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 Karapattu?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Karapattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Katteri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Uthangarai
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Karapattu known for?

About 89% of the 711 hectares of village land is sown, and 311 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 Karapattu

Of every 100 households in Karapattu in 2011, 89 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karapattu · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**86%

Tap water ****72%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**77%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****90%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**28%

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

**1%

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

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Karapattu?

■ Karapattu · ■ Uthangarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**891

Working population ****47.1%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.4% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 302 (22%) · **■** Marginal 685 (50%)

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 Uthangarai

- Gurugapatti3,563 people
- Naickanur3,207 people
- Kunnathur3,090 people
- Keeimathur3,007 people
- Vengadathanpatti2,872 people
- Thiruvanapatti2,868 people
- Chennappanaickanur2,743 people
- Kurubaravalasai2,709 people

[All 183 villages in Uthangarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/uthangarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karapattu?635207
- How far is Karapattu from Krishnagiri?50 km by road
- What is the population of Karapattu?2,925 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karapattu in?Krishnagiri district (Uthangarai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karapattu?68.8% (Census 2011)
