Karaiyur, Tittakudi, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karaiyur


The village Karaiyur is located in Tittakudi Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karaiyur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nallur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pennadam, which is about 7 kilometers away from Karaiyur.

Travel and Communication for Karaiyur


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karaiyur,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karaiyur


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

A brief summary of available data for Karaiyur 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 Karaiyur


As per available data from the year 2009, 830 persons live in 208 house holds in the village Karaiyur. There are 416 female individuals and 414 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.12% and males constitute 49.88% of the total population.

There are 457 scheduled castes persons of which 225 are females and 232 are males. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 55.06% of the total population.

Population density of Karaiyur is 366.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karaiyur


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Total area of Karaiyur is 226.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 142.93 ha. About 0.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 142.14 ha is irrigated area. About 142.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.52 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.54 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 50.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karaiyur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Karaiyur.

There is a government primary school in the village Karaiyur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Murugankudi, which is less than 5 kms away from Karaiyur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pennadam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karaiyur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pennadam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karaiyur.

Colleges in Karaiyur


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karaiyur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Pennadam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karaiyur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Karaiyur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karaiyur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Karaiyur.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karaiyur.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Karaiyur.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karaiyur.

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

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

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

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