# Krishnapuram Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kumbakonam, Thanjavur 

# Krishnapuram

Krishnapuram is a village in Kumbakonam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614412**. The 2011 Census counted **2,581 people in 663 households**, the 28th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 2,581people (2011)
- 663households
- 78.5%literacy
- 614412PIN code

## Krishnapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Krishnapuram is 614412.** Krishnapuram falls in Kumbakonam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614412
- Gram panchayatKrishnapuram
- Community development blockThiruvidaimarudur
- Census village code638524

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?

- Kumbakonam (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Thirunageswaram (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 Krishnapuram?

17 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 · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Natchiarkoil
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kumbakonam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumbakonam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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, sugarcane and banana**. About 68% of the 352 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 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, 95 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Krishnapuram · ■ Kumbakonam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**58%

Tap water ****71%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**67%

Use banking services ****43%**

**50%

Television ****88%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****80%**

**87%

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 · ■ Kumbakonam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**952

Working population ****45.7%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 71.9% for women. 63% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 553 (47%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 290 (25%) · **■** Marginal 248 (21%)

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 Kumbakonam

- Ammachatram2,967 people
- Kallur2,741 people
- Marudanallur2,730 people
- Athiyur2,633 people
- Mathur2,547 people
- Melakorukkai2,521 people
- Thukkatchi2,493 people
- Miruthiyanchapadaiveedu2,390 people

[All 103 villages in Kumbakonam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/kumbakonam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Krishnapuram?614412
- How far is Krishnapuram from Thanjavur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Krishnapuram?2,581 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapuram in?Thanjavur district (Kumbakonam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapuram?78.5% (Census 2011)
