# Karivedu Village, Arcot, Vellore (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Arcot, Vellore 

# Karivedu

Karivedu is a village in Arcot sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632506**. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 219 households**, the 64th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 762people (2011)
- 219households
- 72.9%literacy
- 632506PIN code

## Karivedu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karivedu is 632506.** Karivedu falls in Arcot sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632506
- Gram panchayatKarivedu
- Community development blockArcot
- Census village code630724

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

## How far is Karivedu from nearby towns?

- Arcot (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kalavai (nearest town)8 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 Karivedu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Karivedu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Velur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mulluvadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Karivedu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 47% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Karivedu

Of every 100 households in Karivedu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karivedu · ■ Arcot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**76%

Use banking services ****33%**

**30%

Television ****82%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Karivedu?

■ Karivedu · ■ Arcot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**930

Working population ****58.1%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 63.8% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 343 (77%)

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 Arcot

- Donimedu845 people
- Gundaleri790 people
- Palaiyam783 people
- Sennaleri778 people
- Punnappadi756 people
- Athiyanam742 people
- Kadappanthangal731 people
- Karrikkanthangal723 people

[All 98 villages in Arcot](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/arcot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karivedu?632506
- How far is Karivedu from Vellore?45 km by road
- What is the population of Karivedu?762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karivedu in?Vellore district (Arcot sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karivedu?72.9% (Census 2011)