# Karunthalakurichi, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram – Population

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Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram 

# Karunthalakurichi

Karunthalakurichi is a village in [Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/) sub-district of [Viluppuram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **606301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,839 people in 479 households**, the 81st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,839people (2011)
- 479households
- 71.3%literacy
- 606301PIN code

## Karunthalakurichi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karunthalakurichi is 606301.** Karunthalakurichi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code606301
- Gram panchayatKarunthalakurichi
- Community development blockChinnasalem
- Census village code633553

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

## How far is Karunthalakurichi from nearby towns?

- Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)113 km by road
- Chinnasalem (nearest town)13 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 Karunthalakurichi?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Karunthalakurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nainarpalayam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indili
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thachur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ 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)8 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 Karunthalakurichi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and corn**. About 57% of the 559 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Karunthalakurichi

Of every 100 households in Karunthalakurichi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karunthalakurichi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****70%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**73%

Use banking services ****79%**

**50%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**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 Karunthalakurichi?

■ Karunthalakurichi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**918

Working population ****57.0%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 63.1% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 603 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (22%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 94 (9%) · **■** Marginal 101 (10%)

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

- Sembakurichi1,905 people
- Alambalam1,900 people
- Melur1,874 people
- Thachur1,845 people
- Ninnaiyur1,835 people
- Eravar1,834 people
- Pethasamudram1,823 people
- Eyyanur1,819 people

[All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karunthalakurichi?606301
- How far is Karunthalakurichi from Viluppuram?113 km by road
- What is the population of Karunthalakurichi?1,839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karunthalakurichi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karunthalakurichi?71.3% (Census 2011)
