Karai (East), Alathur, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karai (East)


The village Karai (East) is located in Alathur Taluk of Perambalur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alathur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Perambalur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Karai (East).

Travel and Communication for Karai (East)


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:
Karai (East),
Perambalur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karai (East)


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

A brief summary of available data for Karai (East) 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 Karai (East)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2435 persons live in 666 house holds in the village Karai (East). There are 1208 female individuals and 1227 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the total population.

There are 733 scheduled castes persons of which 378 are females and 355 are males. Females constitute 51.57% and males constitute 48.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.1% of the total population.

Population density of Karai (East) is 217.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karai (East)


Maps, reports and datasets of Karai (East) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Karai (East) is 1118.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 457.55 ha. About 402.68 ha is un-irrigated area. About 54.87 ha is irrigated area. About 54.87 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 414.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 11.2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 69.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 134.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.25 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karai (East)


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Karai (East).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karai (East).

There is a government middle school in the village Karai (East).

There is a government secondary school in the village Karai (East).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Karai (East).

Colleges in Karai (East)


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 Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Siruvacher, which is 5-10 kms away from Karai (East).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Perambalur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

Other Educational Facilities in Karai (East)


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Karai (East).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Tiruchirappalli, which is more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

Healthcare Facilities in Karai (East)


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Karai (East).

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karai (East).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Karai (East) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Karai (East).

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

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