# Karadichittur Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/karadichittur/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Karadichittur Karadichittur is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606207**. The 2011 Census counted **8,902 people in 2,012 households**, the 1st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 8,902people (2011) - 2,012households - 67.3%literacy - 606207PIN code ## Karadichittur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karadichittur is 606207.** Karadichittur falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606207 - Gram panchayatKaradichittur , Ka.Sellampatu - Community development blockKallakkurichi - Census village code633419 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karadichittur from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)100 km by road - Kallakkurichi (nearest town)20 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 Karadichittur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Karadichittur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kacharapalayam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 14 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 Karadichittur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and tapioca**. Products made here include clay pots. About 78% of the 1,497 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,162 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 Karadichittur Of every 100 households in Karadichittur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karadichittur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****14%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **87% Tap water ****82%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **73% Use banking services ****35%** **50% Television ****60%** **84% Mobile phone ****60%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **7% Own their home ****91%** **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 Karadichittur? ■ Karadichittur · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837** **918 Working population ****49.3%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 57.8% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 678 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 845 (19%) · **■** Household industry 74 (2%) · **■** Other work 301 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2,492 (57%) 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 Kallakkurichi - Eduthavoinatham7,089 people - Konagarayapalaiyam6,740 people - Siruvangur6,679 people - Nainarpalaiyam6,024 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karadichittur?606207 - How far is Karadichittur from Viluppuram?100 km by road - What is the population of Karadichittur?8,902 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karadichittur in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karadichittur?67.3% (Census 2011)