Karkudal, Virudhachalam, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Karkudal
The village Karkudal is located in Virudhachalam Taluk of Cuddalore District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karkudal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kammapuram Community Development Block. The nearest town is Virudhachalam, which is about 5 kilometers away from Karkudal.
Travel and Communication for Karkudal
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:
Karkudal,
Cuddalore,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 606007
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkudal
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karkudal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Karkudal is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Karkudal
As per available data from the year 2009, 3926 persons live in 972 house holds in the village Karkudal. There are 1947 female individuals and 1979 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the total population.
There are 1366 scheduled castes persons of which 685 are females and 681 are males. Females constitute 50.15% and males constitute 49.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.79% of the total population.
Population density of Karkudal is 787.93 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Karkudal
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Total area of Karkudal is 498.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 271.86 ha. About 4.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 267.08 ha is irrigated area. About 217.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 162.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.02 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 40.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.86 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.86 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.
Schools in Karkudal
There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Karkudal.
There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karkudal.
There is a government middle school in the village Karkudal.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ko.adhanur, which is less than 5 kms away from Karkudal.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Virudhachalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
Colleges in Karkudal
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 Virudhachalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkudal.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Annamalai Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkudal.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Periyavadavadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkudal.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Virudhachalam, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
Other Educational Facilities in Karkudal
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sathamangalam, which is less than 5 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a government non formal training centre in the village Karkudal.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mattur, which is more than 10 kms away from Karkudal.
Healthcare Facilities in Karkudal
There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Karkudal.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karkudal.
There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Karkudal.
There is no mobile health centre in the village Karkudal or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karkudal.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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