# Kariyanur Village, Veppanthattai, Perambalur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/veppanthattai/kariyanur/ Village · Veppanthattai, Perambalur # Kariyanur Kariyanur is a village in Veppanthattai sub-district of Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621117**. The 2011 Census counted **3,837 people in 1,081 households**, the 12th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 3,837people (2011) - 1,081households - 67.3%literacy - 621117PIN code ## Kariyanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kariyanur is 621117.** Kariyanur falls in Veppanthattai sub-district, Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621117 - Gram panchayatKariyanur - Community development blockVeppanthattai - Census village code636149 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kariyanur from nearby towns? - Veppanthattai (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Perambalur (district HQ)40 km by road - Arumbavur (nearest town)32 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 Kariyanur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kariyanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Nerkunam - ○Degree college10+ km · Perambalur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Veppanthattai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ 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)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 Kariyanur known for? The main crops are **cotton, maize and sugarcane**. About 56% of the 1,429 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Kariyanur Of every 100 households in Kariyanur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kariyanur · ■ Veppanthattai rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****6%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **77% Tap water ****51%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **71% Use banking services ****87%** **59% Television ****94%** **87% Mobile phone ****57%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Kariyanur? ■ Kariyanur · ■ Veppanthattai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119** **1016 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **915 Working population ****61.7%** **54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 59.4% for women. 61% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,227 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (27%) · **■** Household industry 70 (3%) · **■** Other work 180 (8%) · **■** Marginal 246 (10%) 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 Veppanthattai - Udumbiam3,925 people - Malayappatti3,917 people - Anukkur3,903 people - Noothappur3,875 people - Veppanthattai3,373 people - Neikuppai3,359 people - Kaikalathur3,345 people - Vengalam3,109 people [All 41 villages in Veppanthattai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/perambalur/veppanthattai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kariyanur?621117 - How far is Kariyanur from Perambalur?40 km by road - What is the population of Kariyanur?3,837 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kariyanur in?Perambalur district (Veppanthattai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kariyanur?67.3% (Census 2011)