# Krishnaperi Village, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/sivakasi/krishnaperi/ Village · Sivakasi, Virudhunagar # Krishnaperi Krishnaperi is a village in Sivakasi sub-district of Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **626211**. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 223 households**, the 41st largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 776people (2011) - 223households - 76.7%literacy - 626211PIN code ## Krishnaperi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Krishnaperi is 626211.** Krishnaperi falls in Sivakasi sub-district, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code626211 - Gram panchayatKrishnaperi - Community development blockSivakasi - Census village code641278 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Krishnaperi from nearby towns? - Sivakasi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Virudhunagar (district HQ)39 km by road - Sivakasi (nearest town)12 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 Krishnaperi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Krishnaperi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sivakasi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kiltiruthangal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Krishnaperi known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and sugarcane**. About 21% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Krishnaperi Of every 100 households in Krishnaperi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Krishnaperi · ■ Sivakasi rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****11%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **77% Tap water ****100%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **58% Use banking services ****32%** **36% Television ****79%** **87% Mobile phone ****67%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **6% Own their home ****87%** **78% 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 Krishnaperi? ■ Krishnaperi · ■ Sivakasi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **1020 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **979 Working population ****50.1%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 65.0% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (11%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 299 (77%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%) 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 Sivakasi - Achchangulam1,156 people - Kongankulam1,050 people - Namaskarittanpatti1,039 people - Sankaranatham806 people [All 42 villages in Sivakasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/virudhunagar/sivakasi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Krishnaperi?626211 - How far is Krishnaperi from Virudhunagar?39 km by road - What is the population of Krishnaperi?776 (Census 2011) - Which district is Krishnaperi in?Virudhunagar district (Sivakasi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Krishnaperi?76.7% (Census 2011)