# Karlambakkam Village, Pallipattu, Thiruvallur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/pallipattu/karlambakkam/ Village · Pallipattu, Thiruvallur # Karlambakkam Karlambakkam is a village in Pallipattu sub-district of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **631202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,110 people in 885 households**, the 16th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 4,110people (2011) - 885households - 73.1%literacy - 631202PIN code ## Karlambakkam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karlambakkam is 631202.** Karlambakkam falls in Pallipattu sub-district, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code631202 - Gram panchayatKarlambakkam, Vadakuppam - Community development blockPallipattu - Census village code628948 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karlambakkam from nearby towns? - Pallipattu (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thiruvallur (district HQ)70 km by road - Pallipattu (nearest town)10 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 Karlambakkam? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Karlambakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kodivalasa - ○Degree college10+ km · Tiruttani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vellathur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Karlambakkam known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. Products made here include sugar and oil. About 60% of the 562 hectares of village land is sown, and 304 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 Karlambakkam Of every 100 households in Karlambakkam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karlambakkam · ■ Pallipattu rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **91% Toilet within the home ****8%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **83% Tap water ****97%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **71% Use banking services ****88%** **54% Television ****93%** **91% Mobile phone ****56%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Karlambakkam? ■ Karlambakkam · ■ Pallipattu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051** **906 Working population ****47.6%** **49.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 64.5% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 193 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 950 (49%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 300 (15%) · **■** Marginal 509 (26%) 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 Pallipattu - Vediyangadu4,668 people - Nediyam4,631 people - Meesarakandapuram4,247 people - Pettaikandigai4,217 people - Venkatarajakuppam3,895 people - Gowni Puram Chinnasubbaraju Kandigai3,580 people - Gollalakuppam3,454 people - Mylarwada3,353 people [All 39 villages in Pallipattu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvallur/pallipattu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karlambakkam?631202 - How far is Karlambakkam from Thiruvallur?70 km by road - What is the population of Karlambakkam?4,110 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karlambakkam in?Thiruvallur district (Pallipattu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karlambakkam?73.1% (Census 2011)