Geographic Location of Karan

The village Karan is located in Ramanathapuram Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karan, Vallarioodai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mandapam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mandapam, which is about 20 kilometers away from Karan.

Travel and Communication for Karan

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:
Karan,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623524

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karan

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A brief summary of available data for Karan is given below:

Social Structure of Karan

As per available data from the year 2009, 3420 persons live in 872 house holds in the village Karan. There are 1689 female individuals and 1731 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.47% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Karan is 277.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karan

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Total area of Karan is 1231.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 678.91 ha. About 581.39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 97.52 ha is irrigated area. About 97.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 378.11 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 172.04 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.33 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Karan

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Karan.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Karan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Karan

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 Periapattinam, which is more than 10 kms away from Karan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karan

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

There are 6 government non formal training centres in the village Karan.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karan

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Karan.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karan.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Karan.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karan.

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