# Karuppurpadugai Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Karuppurpadugai

Karuppurpadugai is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614203**. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 145 households**, the 96th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 547people (2011)
- 145households
- 60.4%literacy
- 614203PIN code

## Karuppurpadugai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karuppurpadugai is 614203.** Karuppurpadugai falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614203
- Gram panchayatSarukkai
- Community development blockPapanasam
- Census village code638596

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

## How far is Karuppurpadugai from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)31 km by road
- Papanasam (nearest town)7 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 Karuppurpadugai?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sarukkai
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kabisthalam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Papanasam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Papanasam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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)15 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 Karuppurpadugai known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and sugarcane**. About 35% of the 273 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Karuppurpadugai

Of every 100 households in Karuppurpadugai in 2011, 85 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karuppurpadugai · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**67%

Tap water ****82%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**71%

Use banking services ****23%**

**44%

Television ****90%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**21%

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

**1%

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

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karuppurpadugai?

■ Karuppurpadugai · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****531**

**948

Working population ****25.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 55.2% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (89%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Papanasam

- Ponmeindanallur600 people
- Neithalur580 people
- Konthagai575 people
- Arumanallur566 people
- Pulimangalam443 people
- Bhavaniyambalpuram388 people
- Athur Thottam214 people
- Nadupadugai200 people

[All 106 villages in Papanasam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karuppurpadugai?614203
- How far is Karuppurpadugai from Thanjavur?31 km by road
- What is the population of Karuppurpadugai?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karuppurpadugai in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karuppurpadugai?60.4% (Census 2011)
