# Karadipakkam Village, Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ulundurpettai, Viluppuram 

# Karadipakkam

Karadipakkam is a village in Ulundurpettai sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,128 people in 277 households**, the 120th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,128people (2011)
- 277households
- 65.6%literacy
- 607107PIN code

## Karadipakkam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karadipakkam is 607107.** Karadipakkam falls in Ulundurpettai sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code607107
- Gram panchayatKaradipakkam
- Community development blockThiruvennainallur
- Census village code633594

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

## How far is Karadipakkam from nearby towns?

- Ulundurpettai (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Viluppuram (district HQ)13 km by road
- Thiruvennainallur (nearest town)8 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 Karadipakkam?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Karadipakkam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Perangiyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Viluppuram
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Viluppuram
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Karadipakkam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and casuarina**. Products made here include clay pots and toys. About 41% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Karadipakkam

Of every 100 households in Karadipakkam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 96 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karadipakkam · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**90%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****96%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**82%

Use banking services ****45%**

**40%

Television ****96%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karadipakkam?

■ Karadipakkam · ■ Ulundurpettai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**934

Working population ****54.3%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 54.9% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (24%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 39 (6%) · **■** Marginal 138 (23%)

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 Ulundurpettai

- Mettathur1,201 people
- Alankuppam1,200 people
- Nachiyarpettai1,169 people
- Poyyarasur1,162 people
- Pachapalayam1,098 people
- Dhanam1,066 people
- Nonaiyavadi1,062 people
- Puthanandal1,060 people

[All 182 villages in Ulundurpettai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/ulundurpettai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karadipakkam?607107
- How far is Karadipakkam from Viluppuram?13 km by road
- What is the population of Karadipakkam?1,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karadipakkam in?Viluppuram district (Ulundurpettai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Karadipakkam?65.6% (Census 2011)