Karukkakottai, Orathanadu, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karukkakottai


The village Karukkakottai is located in Orathanadu Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Panjanathikottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Orathanadu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Orathanadu, which is about 12 kilometers away from Karukkakottai.

Travel and Communication for Karukkakottai


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:
Karukkakottai,
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614904

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karukkakottai


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A brief summary of available data for Karukkakottai 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 Karukkakottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1690 persons live in 407 house holds in the village Karukkakottai. There are 863 female individuals and 827 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.07% and males constitute 48.93% of the total population.

There are 474 scheduled castes persons of which 239 are females and 235 are males. Females constitute 50.42% and males constitute 49.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.05% of the total population.

Population density of Karukkakottai is 402.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karukkakottai


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Total area of Karukkakottai is 419.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 287.34 ha. About 14.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 272.62 ha is irrigated area. About 229.96 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 42.66 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 131.36 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.67 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Karukkakottai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Karukkakottai.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karukkakottai.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ulur West, which is less than 5 kms away from Karukkakottai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Eachankottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Karukkakottai.

Colleges in Karukkakottai


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 Vallam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karukkakottai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karukkakottai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karukkakottai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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