Karaikurichi, Udayarpalayam, Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karaikurichi


The village Karaikurichi is located in Udayarpalayam Taluk of Ariyalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karaikurichi Gram Panchayat. It comes under T. Palur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jayankondam, which is about 18 kilometers away from Karaikurichi.

Travel and Communication for Karaikurichi


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karaikurichi,
Ariyalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 612904

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karaikurichi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karaikurichi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Karaikurichi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Karaikurichi


As per available data from the year 2009, 4223 persons live in 1049 house holds in the village Karaikurichi. There are 2076 female individuals and 2147 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the total population.

There are 848 scheduled castes persons of which 400 are females and 448 are males. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.08% of the total population.

Population density of Karaikurichi is 384.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karaikurichi


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Total area of Karaikurichi is 1097.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 542.58 ha. About 542.58 ha is irrigated area. About 221.4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 321.18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 366.83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 188.25 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Karaikurichi


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Karaikurichi.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karaikurichi.

There is a government middle school in the village Karaikurichi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karaikurichi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in T.palur, which is less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

Colleges in Karaikurichi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Jayankondam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Jayankondam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chidambaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thathanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Jayankondam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

Other Educational Facilities in Karaikurichi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Jayankondam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There are 3 government non formal training centres in the village Karaikurichi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Guruvalapparkoil, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

Healthcare Facilities in Karaikurichi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karaikurichi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Karaikurichi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karaikurichi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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