# Karasamangalam Village, Katpadi, Vellore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Katpadi, Vellore 

# Karasamangalam

Karasamangalam is a village in Katpadi sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **632202**. The 2011 Census counted **3,791 people in 940 households**, the 19th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 3,791people (2011)
- 940households
- 77.1%literacy
- 632202PIN code

## Karasamangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karasamangalam is 632202.** Karasamangalam falls in Katpadi sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code632202
- Gram panchayatKarasamangalam
- Community development blockKatpadi
- Census village code630395

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

## How far is Karasamangalam from nearby towns?

- Katpadi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ)13 km by road
- Katpadi (nearest town)4 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 Karasamangalam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Karasamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Latteri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katpadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Katpadi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Karasamangalam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 46% of the 627 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Karasamangalam

Of every 100 households in Karasamangalam in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karasamangalam · ■ Katpadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**61%

Use banking services ****19%**

**38%

Television ****86%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Karasamangalam?

■ Karasamangalam · ■ Katpadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**967

Working population ****51.7%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 68.6% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 221 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (11%) · **■** Household industry 358 (18%) · **■** Other work 867 (44%) · **■** Marginal 299 (15%)

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 Katpadi

- Cholamur4,397 people
- Veppur4,204 people
- Vanjur4,067 people
- Kanguppam3,889 people
- Sethuvandai3,678 people
- Panamadangi3,663 people
- Vaduganthangal3,644 people
- Kilmuttukur3,580 people

[All 100 villages in Katpadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/vellore/katpadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karasamangalam?632202
- How far is Karasamangalam from Vellore?13 km by road
- What is the population of Karasamangalam?3,791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karasamangalam in?Vellore district (Katpadi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karasamangalam?77.1% (Census 2011)