Karkoil, Sirkali, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karkoil


The village Karkoil is located in Sirkali Taluk of Nagapattinam District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karkoil Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sirkali Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vaitheeswaran Koil, which is about 4 kilometers away from Karkoil.

Travel and Communication for Karkoil


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

Postal Address:
Karkoil,
Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 609117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkoil


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

A brief summary of available data for Karkoil 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 Karkoil


As per available data from the year 2009, 1663 persons live in 390 house holds in the village Karkoil. There are 827 female individuals and 836 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.73% and males constitute 50.27% of the total population.

There are 839 scheduled castes persons of which 429 are females and 410 are males. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 50.45% of the total population.

Population density of Karkoil is 437.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkoil


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Total area of Karkoil is 379.75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 320.53 ha. About 3.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 317.36 ha is irrigated area. About 317.36 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 50.37 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.75 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Karkoil


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Karkoil.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Karkoil.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karkoil


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 Sirkali, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkoil.

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

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 Karkoil.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karkoil


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Vaitheeswaran Koil, which is less than 5 kms away from Karkoil.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Sattanathapuram, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkoil.

Healthcare Facilities in Karkoil


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Karkoil.

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

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

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

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