# Karadipudur Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur 

# Karadipudur

Karadipudur is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,926 people in 500 households**, the 28th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,926people (2011)
- 500households
- 64.5%literacy
- 601202PIN code

## Karadipudur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karadipudur is 601202.** Karadipudur falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code601202
- Gram panchayatKaradipudur
- Community development blockGummidipoondi
- Census village code628608

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

## How far is Karadipudur from nearby towns?

- Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Thiruvallur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Uthukkottai (nearest town)15 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 Karadipudur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Karadipudur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Uthukkottai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kilmudalambedu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gummidipoondi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Karadipudur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mango and jasmine**. About 44% of the 1,070 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 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 Karadipudur

Of every 100 households in Karadipudur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karadipudur · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**60%

Use banking services ****54%**

**38%

Television ****86%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

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

**2%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Karadipudur?

■ Karadipudur · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1268**

**965

Working population ****39.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 53.7% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (16%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (12%) · **■** Marginal 378 (49%)

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 Gummidipoondi

- Annappa Naickankuppam2,424 people
- Natham2,183 people
- Ayanallur2,110 people
- Kannankottai2,008 people
- Melakalani1,921 people
- Budur1,863 people
- Vazhuthalambedu1,851 people
- Pallavada1,709 people

[All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karadipudur?601202
- How far is Karadipudur from Thiruvallur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Karadipudur?1,926 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karadipudur in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karadipudur?64.5% (Census 2011)
