# Karuvanur Village, Madurai North, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Madurai North, Madurai 

# Karuvanur

Karuvanur is a village in Madurai North sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625014**. The 2011 Census counted **1,936 people in 452 households**, the 28th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 1,936people (2011)
- 452households
- 75.2%literacy
- 625014PIN code

## Karuvanur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karuvanur is 625014.** Karuvanur falls in Madurai North sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625014
- Gram panchayatKaruvanur
- Community development blockMadurai West
- Census village code640599

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

## How far is Karuvanur from nearby towns?

- Madurai North (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)13 km by road
- Alanganallur (nearest town)8 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 Karuvanur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Karuvanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Periyapatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kadavur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kannanendal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Karuvanur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 53% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Karuvanur

Of every 100 households in Karuvanur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karuvanur · ■ Madurai North rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

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

**33%

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

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**63%

Use banking services ****36%**

**46%

Television ****93%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**81%

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 Karuvanur?

■ Karuvanur · ■ Madurai North rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**936

Working population ****54.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 65.7% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 601 (58%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 338 (32%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Madurai North

- Kadakkinaru2,310 people
- Meenakshipuram2,046 people
- Velichinatham2,020 people
- Mathur1,997 people
- Veerapandi1,907 people
- Ayilangudi1,902 people
- Kondapettan1,836 people
- Pudupatti1,823 people

[All 140 villages in Madurai North](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/madurai-north/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karuvanur?625014
- How far is Karuvanur from Madurai?13 km by road
- What is the population of Karuvanur?1,936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karuvanur in?Madurai district (Madurai North sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karuvanur?75.2% (Census 2011)