Karaiyur, Ponnamaravathi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karaiyur


The village Karaiyur is located in Ponnamaravathi Taluk of Pudukkottai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Alampatti, Konnaiyampatti, Karaiyur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ponnamaravathi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Annavasal, which is about 15 kilometers away from Karaiyur.

Travel and Communication for Karaiyur


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:
Karaiyur,
Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 622002

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, 6679 persons live in 1626 house holds in the village Karaiyur. There are 3370 female individuals and 3309 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the total population.

There are 1752 scheduled castes persons of which 869 are females and 883 are males. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.23% of the total population.

Population density of Karaiyur is 382.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karaiyur


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Total area of Karaiyur is 1744.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 441.24 ha. About 113.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 328.13 ha is irrigated area. About 128.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 200 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 168.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 22 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.89 ha is culturable waste land. About 955.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 36.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karaiyur


There are 7 government pre-primary schools in the village Karaiyur.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Karaiyur.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Karaiyur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karaiyur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village 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 Pudukkottai, 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 Ariyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiyur.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Ariyur, 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 private vocational training school / ITI in Pudukkottai, which is more than 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 private differently abled school in Pudukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Karaiyur.

Healthcare Facilities in Karaiyur


There is a community health centre with 3 doctors and 20 paramedical staff in the village Karaiyur.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karaiyur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Karaiyur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village 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 with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karaiyur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karaiyur.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Karaiyur.

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

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