# Krishnapuram Village, Usilampatti, Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Usilampatti, Madurai 

# Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram is a village in Usilampatti sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625532**. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 77 households**, the 54th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 262people (2011)
- 77households
- 70.2%literacy
- 625532PIN code

## Krishnapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Krishnapuram is 625532.** Krishnapuram falls in Usilampatti sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625532
- Gram panchayatAnaiyur Pudupatti
- Community development blockChellampatti
- Census village code640815

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

## How far is Krishnapuram from nearby towns?

- Usilampatti (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)41 km by road
- Usilampatti (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 Krishnapuram?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Krishnapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pappapatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Usilampatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokkulam
- ○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
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Krishnapuram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and bajra**. About 67% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Krishnapuram

Of every 100 households in Krishnapuram in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishnapuram · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****82%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**73%

Use banking services ****81%**

**46%

Television ****97%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Krishnapuram?

■ Krishnapuram · ■ Usilampatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**880

Working population ****62.2%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 54.7% for women. 55% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) · **■** Marginal 38 (23%)

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 Usilampatti

- Sirupatti663 people
- Ayanmethupatti623 people
- Jothimanickam600 people
- Perumalpatti491 people

[All 57 villages in Usilampatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/usilampatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Krishnapuram?625532
- How far is Krishnapuram from Madurai?41 km by road
- What is the population of Krishnapuram?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapuram in?Madurai district (Usilampatti sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapuram?70.2% (Census 2011)
