Karikali, Musiri, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karikali


The village Karikali is located in Musiri Taluk of Tiruchirappalli District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karikali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tattayyangarpettai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mettupalayam, which is about 1 kilometers away from Karikali.

Travel and Communication for Karikali


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:
Karikali,
Tiruchirappalli,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 621210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karikali


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

A brief summary of available data for Karikali 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 Karikali


As per available data from the year 2009, 3205 persons live in 916 house holds in the village Karikali. There are 1573 female individuals and 1632 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.08% and males constitute 50.92% of the total population.

There are 659 scheduled castes persons of which 323 are females and 336 are males. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.56% of the total population.

Population density of Karikali is 265.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karikali


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Total area of Karikali is 1205.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 239.01 ha. About 86.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 152.55 ha is irrigated area. About 152.55 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 86.56 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 35.17 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.64 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 90.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 745 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karikali


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karikali.

There is a government middle school in the village Karikali.

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

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

Colleges in Karikali


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 Vadakkuveli, which is more than 10 kms away from Karikali.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karikali


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karikali


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Karikali.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karikali.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karikali.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karikali.

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

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