# Karaichuthupudur Village, Radhapuram, Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Radhapuram, Tirunelveli 

# Karaichuthupudur

Karaichuthupudur is a village in Radhapuram sub-district of Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **627657**. The 2011 Census counted **7,184 people in 1,765 households**, the 9th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.6%.

- 7,184people (2011)
- 1,765households
- 88.4%literacy
- 627657PIN code

## Karaichuthupudur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karaichuthupudur is 627657.** Karaichuthupudur falls in Radhapuram sub-district, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code627657
- Gram panchayatKaraichuthupudur, K.Navvaladi
- Community development blockRadhapuram
- Census village code643074

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

## How far is Karaichuthupudur from nearby towns?

- Radhapuram (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Tirunelveli (district HQ)70 km by road
- Thisayanvilai (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 Karaichuthupudur?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Karaichuthupudur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 8 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●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
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Terkukallikulam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Terkukallikulam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Karaichuthupudur known for?

The main crops are **coconut, cashew and banana**. Products made here include beedi, garnet sand and mat. About 22% of the 2,297 hectares of village land is sown, and 338 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 Karaichuthupudur

Of every 100 households in Karaichuthupudur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karaichuthupudur · ■ Radhapuram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**44%

Tap water ****99%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**61%

Use banking services ****55%**

**55%

Television ****87%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**88%

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 Karaichuthupudur?

■ Karaichuthupudur · ■ Radhapuram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**87.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**963

Working population ****40.3%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 85.4% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 385 (13%) · **■** Household industry 551 (19%) · **■** Other work 1,448 (50%) · **■** Marginal 296 (10%)

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 Radhapuram

- Vijayapathi10,854 people
- Perungudi10,720 people
- Therku Valliyoor9,114 people
- Radhapuram7,469 people
- Dhanakkarkulam6,308 people
- Kuttam6,281 people
- Samugarengapuram5,522 people
- Urumankulam4,868 people

[All 36 villages in Radhapuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tirunelveli/radhapuram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karaichuthupudur?627657
- How far is Karaichuthupudur from Tirunelveli?70 km by road
- What is the population of Karaichuthupudur?7,184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karaichuthupudur in?Tirunelveli district (Radhapuram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karaichuthupudur?88.4% (Census 2011)
