Karuppur - Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur

Karuppur is a village situated in the Thiruvaiyaru taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thiruvaiyaru and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Karuppur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karuppur is 638727. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.17 hectares and falls under the 613101 pincode. Thirukkattupalli is the nearest town.

Karuppur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thiruvaiyaru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karuppur

As per Census 2011, Karuppur village has a total population of 2,000 people, consisting of 988 males and 1,012 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,422 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karuppur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karuppur

Karuppur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Karuppur

Karuppur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Budalur, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Karuppur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karuppur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karuppur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karuppur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karuppur village are given below:

FAQs about Karuppur