Karuvanda, Veerakeralamputhur, Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karuvanda


The village Karuvanda is located in Veerakeralamputhur Taluk of Tenkasi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karuvantha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Alangulam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Surandai, which is about 10 kilometers away from Karuvanda.

Travel and Communication for Karuvanda


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:
Karuvanda,
Tenkasi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 627860

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karuvanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Karuvanda 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 Karuvanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 6821 persons live in 1818 house holds in the village Karuvanda. There are 3422 female individuals and 3399 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the total population.

There are 447 scheduled castes persons of which 220 are females and 227 are males. Females constitute 49.22% and males constitute 50.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.55% of the total population.

Population density of Karuvanda is 651.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karuvanda


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Total area of Karuvanda is 1047.75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 219.41 ha. About 124.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 94.59 ha is irrigated area. About 67.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 27.27 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 93.95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.67 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 45.73 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.75 ha is culturable waste land. About 622.14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 62.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karuvanda


There are 6 government pre-primary schools in the village Karuvanda.

There are 3 private primary schools in the village Karuvanda.

There are 2 private middle schools in the village Karuvanda.

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

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

Colleges in Karuvanda


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 Surandai, which is 5-10 kms away from Karuvanda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karuvanda


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Uthumalai, which is less than 5 kms away from Karuvanda.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karuvanda


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Karuvanda.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Karuvanda.

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

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

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

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