# Karanavur Village, Tindivanam, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/karanavur/ Village · Tindivanam, Viluppuram # Karanavur Karanavur is a village in Tindivanam sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **604001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,165 people in 282 households**, the 111th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 1,165people (2011) - 282households - 64.9%literacy - 604001PIN code ## Karanavur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karanavur is 604001.** Karanavur falls in Tindivanam sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code604001 - Gram panchayatJaggampettai - Community development blockMarakkanam - Census village code632673 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karanavur from nearby towns? - Tindivanam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)36 km by road - Tindivanam (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 Karanavur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Karanavur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tindivanam - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tindivanam - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tindivanam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 8 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 Karanavur known for? The main crops are **paddy, casuarina and sugarcane**. About 56% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Karanavur Of every 100 households in Karanavur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Karanavur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **93% Toilet within the home ****20%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **83% Tap water ****100%** **79% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **74% Use banking services ****31%** **40% Television ****90%** **88% Mobile phone ****58%** **61% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****33%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Karanavur? ■ Karanavur · ■ Tindivanam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256** **976 Working population ****60.7%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.2% for men and 56.3% for women. 66% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 127 (18%) · **■** Marginal 123 (17%) 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 Tindivanam - Pampundi1,206 people - Panichamedu1,201 people - Guruvammapettai1,171 people - Murukeri1,170 people - Kodipakkam1,165 people - Kambur1,163 people - Kirandipuram1,138 people - Andapattu1,123 people [All 223 villages in Tindivanam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tindivanam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karanavur?604001 - How far is Karanavur from Viluppuram?36 km by road - What is the population of Karanavur?1,165 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karanavur in?Viluppuram district (Tindivanam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Karanavur?64.9% (Census 2011)