# Karumbukuppam Village, Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/karumbukuppam/ Village · Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur # Karumbukuppam Karumbukuppam is a village in Gummidipoondi sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **601201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,457 people in 387 households**, the 42nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 1,457people (2011) - 387households - 65.3%literacy - 601201PIN code ## Karumbukuppam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karumbukuppam is 601201.** Karumbukuppam falls in Gummidipoondi sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code601201 - Gram panchayatPudugummidipundi - Community development blockGummidipoondi - Census village code628600 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karumbukuppam from nearby towns? - Gummidipoondi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)55 km by road - Gummidipoondi (nearest town)2 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 Karumbukuppam? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Karumbukuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gummidipoondi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilmudalambedu - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gummidipoondi - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Karumbukuppam known for? The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 26% of the 187 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Karumbukuppam Of every 100 households in Karumbukuppam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karumbukuppam · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **95% Toilet within the home ****23%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **76% Tap water ****99%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **60% Use banking services ****21%** **38% Television ****59%** **86% Mobile phone ****38%** **62% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **7% Own their home ****83%** **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 Karumbukuppam? ■ Karumbukuppam · ■ Gummidipoondi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **965 Working population ****47.6%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 56.1% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (7%) · **■** Household industry 35 (5%) · **■** Other work 184 (27%) · **■** Marginal 416 (60%) 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 - Vaniamallee1,518 people - Panchalai1,505 people - Soorapundi1,480 people - Getnamallee1,465 people - Chedilpakkam1,369 people - Kannambakkam1,161 people - Poovalambedu1,056 people - Medhipalayam1,052 people [All 80 villages in Gummidipoondi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/gummidipoondi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karumbukuppam?601201 - How far is Karumbukuppam from Thiruvallur?55 km by road - What is the population of Karumbukuppam?1,457 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karumbukuppam in?Thiruvallur district (Gummidipoondi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karumbukuppam?65.3% (Census 2011)