# Karadi Village, Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirukkoyilur, Viluppuram 

# Karadi

Karadi is a village in Tirukkoyilur sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **605757**. The 2011 Census counted **1,564 people in 337 households**, the 110th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,564people (2011)
- 337households
- 69.7%literacy
- 605757PIN code

## Karadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karadi is 605757.** Karadi falls in Tirukkoyilur sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code605757
- Gram panchayatKaradi
- Community development blockThirukkoyilur
- Census village code633143

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

## How far is Karadi from nearby towns?

- Tirukkoyilur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tirukkoyilur (nearest town)5 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 Karadi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Karadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukkoyilur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arakandanallur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Karadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. Products made here include clay pots. About 40% of the 813 hectares of village land is sown, and 324 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 Karadi

Of every 100 households in Karadi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karadi · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****47%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**76%

Use banking services ****21%**

**33%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Karadi?

■ Karadi · ■ Tirukkoyilur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881**

**933

Working population ****58.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.7% for women. 64% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 420 (46%) · **■** Household industry 47 (5%) · **■** Other work 241 (26%) · **■** Marginal 152 (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 Tirukkoyilur

- Pulikkal1,644 people
- T. Kunnathur1,629 people
- Adukkam1,602 people
- Mudianur1,578 people
- Kanakanandal1,550 people
- T. Konalavadi1,521 people
- Kongarayanur1,509 people
- Pallichchandal1,500 people

[All 180 villages in Tirukkoyilur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/tirukkoyilur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karadi?605757
- How far is Karadi from Viluppuram?45 km by road
- What is the population of Karadi?1,564 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karadi in?Viluppuram district (Tirukkoyilur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karadi?69.7% (Census 2011)
