# Karumapuram Village, Vazhapadi, Salem (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/karumapuram/ Village · Vazhapadi, Salem # Karumapuram Karumapuram is a village in Vazhapadi sub-district of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **636106**. The 2011 Census counted **2,329 people in 596 households**, the 25th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 2,329people (2011) - 596households - 70.0%literacy - 636106PIN code ## Karumapuram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karumapuram is 636106.** Karumapuram falls in Vazhapadi sub-district, Salem district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code636106 - Gram panchayatKarumapuram - Community development blockAyothiyapattinam - Census village code634184 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karumapuram from nearby towns? - Vazhapadi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Salem (district HQ)16 km by road - Ayothiapattinam (nearest town)5 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 Karumapuram? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Karumapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Mettupatti - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chinnakavundapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Salem - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Karumapuram known for? The main crops are **banana, coconut and turmeric**. About 48% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Karumapuram Of every 100 households in Karumapuram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karumapuram · ■ Vazhapadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **88% Toilet within the home ****18%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **79% Tap water ****50%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **64% Use banking services ****22%** **31% Television ****68%** **79% Mobile phone ****79%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **10% Own their home ****88%** **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 Karumapuram? ■ Karumapuram · ■ Vazhapadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **932 Working population ****48.4%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.8% for men and 61.9% for women. 61% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 352 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 391 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 304 (27%) · **■** Marginal 78 (7%) 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 Vazhapadi - Anuppur3,385 people - Kullampatti2,849 people - Kolathukombai2,732 people - Sarkar Nattamangalam2,561 people - Somanpatti2,206 people - Mannayakanpatti2,201 people - Mannarpalayam2,169 people - Ponnarampatti2,092 people [All 66 villages in Vazhapadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/salem/vazhapadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karumapuram?636106 - How far is Karumapuram from Salem?16 km by road - What is the population of Karumapuram?2,329 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karumapuram in?Salem district (Vazhapadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karumapuram?70.0% (Census 2011)