# Karuppur Village, Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruvidaimarudur, Thanjavur 

# Karuppur

Karuppur is a village in Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609807**. The 2011 Census counted **2,295 people in 551 households**, the 25th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 2,295people (2011)
- 551households
- 84.9%literacy
- 609807PIN code

## Karuppur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karuppur is 609807.** Karuppur falls in Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code609807
- Gram panchayatKaruppur
- Community development blockThiruppanandal
- Census village code638416

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

## How far is Karuppur from nearby towns?

- Thiruvidaimarudur (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)73 km by road
- Kuthalam (nearest town)8 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 Karuppur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Karuppur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · Pandanallur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruppanandal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thiruppanandal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Karuppur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sugarcane**. About 81% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Karuppur

Of every 100 households in Karuppur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karuppur · ■ Thiruvidaimarudur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**61%

Tap water ****67%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**70%

Use banking services ****47%**

**50%

Television ****90%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Karuppur?

■ Karuppur · ■ Thiruvidaimarudur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**974

Working population ****35.0%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 207 (26%) · **■** Marginal 128 (16%)

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 Thiruvidaimarudur

- Manalur2,594 people
- Govindapuram2,569 people
- Athipakkam2,558 people
- Mullukudi2,328 people
- Neikuppai2,287 people
- Kurichi2,269 people
- Serugudi2,219 people
- Thugili2,210 people

[All 75 villages in Thiruvidaimarudur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvidaimarudur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karuppur?609807
- How far is Karuppur from Thanjavur?73 km by road
- What is the population of Karuppur?2,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karuppur in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvidaimarudur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karuppur?84.9% (Census 2011)
