# Karapattu Village, Ambur, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/karapattu/ Village · Ambur, Vellore # Karapattu Karapattu is a village in Ambur sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635811**. The 2011 Census counted **4,875 people in 1,125 households**, the 7th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 4,875people (2011) - 1,125households - 72.7%literacy - 635811PIN code ## Karapattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karapattu is 635811.** Karapattu falls in Ambur sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635811 - Gram panchayatAragaldurgam - Community development blockPernampattu - Census village code631013 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karapattu from nearby towns? - Ambur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Vellore (district HQ)62 km by road - Ambur (nearest town)12 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 Karapattu? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Karapattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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 - ●Private 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 schoolunder 5 km · Karumbur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaniyambadi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Karapattu known for? The main crops are **coconut, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 47% of the 1,680 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 Karapattu Of every 100 households in Karapattu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karapattu · ■ Ambur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****14%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **70% Tap water ****76%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **66% Use banking services ****43%** **33% Television ****92%** **87% Mobile phone ****52%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Karapattu? ■ Karapattu · ■ Ambur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **955 Working population ****45.5%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.5% for men and 64.7% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 228 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (10%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 535 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1,203 (54%) 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 Ambur - Agaram6,273 people - Agaramcheri5,885 people - Vinnamangalam5,632 people - Solur5,072 people - Labbaimankuppam4,556 people - Mittalam4,425 people - Nayakaneri4,270 people - Minnur4,224 people [All 94 villages in Ambur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/ambur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karapattu?635811 - How far is Karapattu from Vellore?62 km by road - What is the population of Karapattu?4,875 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karapattu in?Vellore district (Ambur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karapattu?72.7% (Census 2011)