Karakam, Cheepurupalle, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karakam


The village Karakam is located in Cheepurupalle Mandal of Vizianagaram District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Karakam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Cheepurupalle Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rajam, which is about 27 kilometers away from Karakam.

Travel and Communication for Karakam


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karakam,
Vizianagaram,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 535125

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karakam


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

A brief summary of available data for Karakam 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 Karakam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1148 persons live in 279 house holds in the village Karakam. There are 587 female individuals and 561 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled castes persons of which 49 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.15% of the total population.

Population density of Karakam is 683.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karakam


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Total area of Karakam is 168 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 141.6 ha. About 113.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.9 ha is irrigated area. About 27.9 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 26.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Karakam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Cheepurupalle, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakam.

There is a government primary school in the village Karakam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karakam


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 Cheepurupalle, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karakam


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Cheepurupalle, which is 5-10 kms away from Karakam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karakam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Karakam.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karakam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Karakam.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Karakam.

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

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

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