Katharikuppam, Walajapet

Katharikuppam is a village located in the Wallajah Taluk of Ranipet district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Walajapet block and comes under Katharikuppam Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Arakkonam parliament constituency and Katpadi assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Katharikuppam is 1.4 thousands out of which 727 are males and rest 673 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 926 females per 1000 males. There are around 145 teenagers in Katharikuppam. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 941 persons can read and write. Total 19 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 334 households in Katharikuppam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 686. The pincode of Katharikuppam is 632405 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Mukundarayapuram Sub Post office
• Ekambaranallur Branch Post office

Schools

Katharikuppam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Higher Secondary School Lalapettai
• Skvps Lalapet
• Sri Vijay Vidhyalaya Nursery & Primery School, Agravaram
• Pre Upper Primary School Lalapet
• L R Scudder High School Ekambaranallore

Hospitals

Katharikuppam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Lalapet Community Health Center
• Maruthampakkam Sub-Center

Banks

Katharikuppam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Indian Bank Lalapettai
• Union Bank of India Lalapet