Karisattan, Tiruvengadam, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karisattan


The village Karisattan is located in Tiruvengadam Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karisathan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kuruvikulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sankarankoil, which is about 18 kilometers away from Karisattan.

Travel and Communication for Karisattan


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:
Karisattan,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627753

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karisattan


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

A brief summary of available data for Karisattan 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 Karisattan


As per available data from the year 2009, 5032 persons live in 1409 house holds in the village Karisattan. There are 2533 female individuals and 2499 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.34% and males constitute 49.66% of the total population.

There are 1420 scheduled castes persons of which 731 are females and 689 are males. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.22% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.08% of the total population.

Population density of Karisattan is 327.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karisattan


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Total area of Karisattan is 1537.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 723.13 ha. About 327.56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 395.57 ha is irrigated area. About 373.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 21.72 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 275.66 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 112.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 123 ha is culturable waste land. About 281.55 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.56 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karisattan


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Karisattan.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Karisattan.

There is a private middle school in the village Karisattan.

There is a private secondary school in the village Karisattan.

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

Colleges in Karisattan


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 Pandappuli, which is 5-10 kms away from Karisattan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karisattan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karisattan


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Karisattan.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karisattan.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Karisattan.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karisattan.

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

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