# Karumapalayam Village, Avanashi, Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/karumapalayam/ Village · Avanashi, Tiruppur # Karumapalayam Karumapalayam is a village in Avanashi sub-district of Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **641654**. The 2011 Census counted **1,735 people in 504 households**, the 45th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%. - 1,735people (2011) - 504households - 69.9%literacy - 641654PIN code ## Karumapalayam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karumapalayam is 641654.** Karumapalayam falls in Avanashi sub-district, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code641654 - Gram panchayatKarumapalalayam - Community development blockAvinashi - Census village code644752 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karumapalayam from nearby towns? - Avanashi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Tiruppur (district HQ)18 km by road - Avanashi (nearest town)5 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 Karumapalayam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Karumapalayam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Avanashi - ○Degree college10+ km · Alathur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Karumapalayam known for? The main crops are **maize, coconut and sugarcane**. Products made here include handlooms. About 45% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Karumapalayam Of every 100 households in Karumapalayam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Karumapalayam · ■ Avanashi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **89% Toilet within the home ****46%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **68% Tap water ****82%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **42% Use banking services ****43%** **46% Television ****82%** **86% Mobile phone ****73%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****55%** **50% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****80%** **84% 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 Karumapalayam? ■ Karumapalayam · ■ Avanashi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%** **69.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762** **964 Working population ****46.3%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 62.1% for women. 64% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 115 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 589 (73%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%) 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 Avanashi - Reddipalayam1,826 people - Anaipalayam1,822 people - Koonampatti1,807 people - Velliampathy1,793 people - Kammalakuttai1,699 people - Thenmugam Kangayapalayam1,644 people - Kavandampalayam1,610 people - Velampalayam1,506 people [All 76 villages in Avanashi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/tiruppur/avanashi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karumapalayam?641654 - How far is Karumapalayam from Tiruppur?18 km by road - What is the population of Karumapalayam?1,735 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karumapalayam in?Tiruppur district (Avanashi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karumapalayam?69.9% (Census 2011)