Karuppathur — Krishnarayapuram, Karur, Tamil Nadu

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LGD code: 635597
Pincode: 639105
Population: 5,968
Households: 1,558
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,436

Key facts — Karuppathur

LGD code: 635597
Pincode: 639105
Population (Census 2011): 5,968
Population (projected 2026): 7,036
Households: 1,558
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 964
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Coordinates: 10.95309°N, 78.35596°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Karur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Krishnarayapuram
Member of Parliament: Jothimani
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sathya. M
Block / Mandal: Krishnarayapuram
Nearest railway station: Timmachipuram (1.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Karur district level

Then & Now

Karuppathur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,968

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,036

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,558

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,837

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,968Census 2011
Households: 1,558Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 964 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,0362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,8372026 projection
Active job cards: 1,29,669MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,317MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 839NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Karur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Karur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Karur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Karuppathur

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Timmachipuram
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People often ask about Karuppathur

What is the pincode of Karuppathur?

The pincode of Karuppathur, Krishnarayapuram mandal, Karur district, Tamil Nadu is 639105.

In which district is Karuppathur located?

Karuppathur is a village in Krishnarayapuram mandal of Karur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Karuppathur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Karuppathur village has a population of 5,968 across 1,558 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karuppathur in?

Karuppathur falls under the Karur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Karuppathur in?

Karuppathur falls under the Krishnarayapuram assembly constituency (AC #136) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Karuppathur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Karuppathur village is 60.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Karuppathur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Karuppathur village is 964 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Karuppathur?

The nearest railway station to Karuppathur is Timmachipuram (~1.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Karuppathur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Karuppathur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Karuppathur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Karuppathur village is 635597.

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