Karasoor, Villianur Taluk, Pondicherry, Puducherry, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karasoor


The village Karasoor is located in Villianur Taluk Commune Panchayat of Pondicherry District in the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. It is governed by Sedarapet|(part) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Villianur Cd Block Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puducherry, which is about 21 kilometers away from Karasoor.

Travel and Communication for Karasoor


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:
Karasoor,
Pondicherry,
Puducherry, India
PIN - 605502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karasoor


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

A brief summary of available data for Karasoor 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 Karasoor


As per available data from the year 2009, 1752 persons live in 397 house holds in the village Karasoor. There are 881 female individuals and 871 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.29% and males constitute 49.71% of the total population.

There are 822 scheduled castes persons of which 408 are females and 414 are males. Females constitute 49.64% and males constitute 50.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.92% of the total population.

Population density of Karasoor is 644.02 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karasoor


Maps, reports and datasets of Karasoor on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Karasoor is 272.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 117.04 ha. About 71.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.74 ha is irrigated area. About 45.74 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 60.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.34 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 64.13 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.49 ha is culturable waste land. About 22 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karasoor


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karasoor.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karasoor


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 Uruvaiyar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karasoor.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Thondamanatham, which is 5-10 kms away from Karasoor.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Oussudu, which is 5-10 kms away from Karasoor.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sedarapet, which is less than 5 kms away from Karasoor.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karasoor


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Ariyankuppam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karasoor.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karasoor


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karasoor.

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

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

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

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