Geographic Location of Karai

The village Karai is located in Devakottai Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Devakottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Devakottai, which is about 8 kilometers away from Karai.

Travel and Communication for Karai

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,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630302

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karai

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

Social Structure of Karai

As per available data from the year 2009, 576 persons live in 164 house holds in the village Karai. There are 290 female individuals and 286 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.35% and males constitute 49.65% of the total population.

There are 111 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 45.05% and males constitute 54.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.27% of the total population.

Population density of Karai is 98.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karai

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Total area of Karai is 582.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 167.36 ha. About 19.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 148.02 ha is irrigated area. About 28 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 120.02 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 222.76 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 45.22 ha is culturable waste land. About 130.46 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karai

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

There is a government primary school in the village Karai.

There is a government middle school in the village Karai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Karai.

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

Colleges in Karai

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 Devakottai, which is 5-10 kms away from Karai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karai

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karai

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Karai.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Karai.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Karai.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karai.

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