Karukkai, Panruti, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karukkai


The village Karukkai is located in Panruti Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karukkai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Panruti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Panruti, which is about 10 kilometers away from Karukkai.

Travel and Communication for Karukkai


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Karukkai,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 607106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karukkai


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

A brief summary of available data for Karukkai 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 Karukkai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1896 persons live in 460 house holds in the village Karukkai. There are 931 female individuals and 965 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.1% and males constitute 50.9% of the total population.

There are 356 scheduled castes persons of which 162 are females and 194 are males. Females constitute 45.51% and males constitute 54.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.78% of the total population.

Population density of Karukkai is 311.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karukkai


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Total area of Karukkai is 609.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 433 ha. About 266 ha is un-irrigated area. About 167 ha is irrigated area. About 167 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 63.62 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.35 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 22.01 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Karukkai


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Meliruppu, which is less than 5 kms away from Karukkai.

There is a government primary school in the village Karukkai.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karukkai


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 Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Karukkai.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Karukkai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Anguchettipalayam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karukkai.

Other Educational Facilities in Karukkai


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Neyveli(ts), which is more than 10 kms away from Karukkai.

Healthcare Facilities in Karukkai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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