Karai, Kancheepuram, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Content updated on November 19, 2024.
Geographic Location of Karai
The village Karai is located in Kancheepuram Taluk of Kanchipuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Walajabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kancheepuram, which is about 8 kilometers away from Karai.
Travel and Communication for Karai
The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village.
Postal Address:
Karai,
Kanchipuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 631552
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karai
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Karai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Karai 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 Karai
As per available data from the year 2009, 2091 persons live in 518 house holds in the village Karai. There are 1027 female individuals and 1064 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.12% and males constitute 50.88% of the total population.
There are 338 scheduled castes persons of which 177 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 52.37% and males constitute 47.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.16% of the total population.
There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.91% of the total population.
Population density of Karai is 365.05 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Karai
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Total area of Karai is 572.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 183.2 ha. About 33.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 149.76 ha is irrigated area. About 16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 133.76 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 226.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 96.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.
Schools in Karai
There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Karai.
There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karai.
There is a government middle school in the village Karai.
There is a government secondary school in the village Karai.
There are no senior secondary schools in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Colleges in Karai
There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no engineering colleges in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no medical colleges in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no management institutes in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Other Educational Facilities in Karai
There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a government non formal training centre in the village Karai.
There are no differently abled schools in the village Karai or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Healthcare Facilities in Karai
There is a community health centre away from Karai.
There is a primary health centre away from Karai.
There is a primary health sub-centre away from Karai.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karai.
There is a TB clinic away from Karai.
There is a allopathic hospital away from Karai.
There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Karai.
There is a dispensary away from Karai.
There is a veterinary hospital away from Karai.
There is a mobile health centre away from Karai.
There is a family welfare centre away from Karai.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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