# Kirathur Village, Karambakudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/kirathur/ Village · Karambakudi, Pudukkottai # Kirathur Kirathur is a village in Karambakudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622302**. The 2011 Census counted **721 people in 173 households**, the 43rd largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 721people (2011) - 173households - 74.4%literacy - 622302PIN code ## Kirathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kirathur is 622302.** Kirathur falls in Karambakudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622302 - Gram panchayatKirathur - Community development blockKarambakkudi - Census village code639649 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kirathur from nearby towns? - Karambakudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)65 km by road - Orathanadu (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 Kirathur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kirathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Regunathapuram - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Regunathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Kirathur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Kirathur Of every 100 households in Kirathur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kirathur · ■ Karambakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **91% Toilet within the home ****3%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **91% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****43%** **32% Television ****98%** **88% Mobile phone ****78%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Kirathur? ■ Kirathur · ■ Karambakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049** **934 Working population ****61.3%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 61.8% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 172 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (51%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Karambakudi - Mudalipatti933 people - Reyadipatti901 people - Tattamanipatti827 people - Kallumadai782 people - Sinnanokonviduthy581 people - Kurumbivayal334 people - Ayipatti269 people - Thiruppakovil40 people [All 48 villages in Karambakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kirathur?622302 - How far is Kirathur from Pudukkottai?65 km by road - What is the population of Kirathur?721 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kirathur in?Pudukkottai district (Karambakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kirathur?74.4% (Census 2011)