Karam, Vandavasi, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karam


The village Karam is located in Vandavasi Taluk of Tiruvannamalai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Karam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Vandavasi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vandavasi, which is about 8 kilometers away from Karam.

Travel and Communication for Karam


Private buses services are available for the village.

Postal Address:
Karam,
Tiruvannamalai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 604408

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karam


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

A brief summary of available data for Karam 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 Karam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1038 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Karam. There are 526 female individuals and 512 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.67% and males constitute 49.33% of the total population.

There are 131 scheduled castes persons of which 59 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 45.04% and males constitute 54.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.62% of the total population.

Population density of Karam is 263.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karam


Maps, reports and datasets of Karam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Karam is 394.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 141.2 ha. About 43.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 98.16 ha is irrigated area. About 66.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 31.28 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 77.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.6 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 87.36 ha is culturable waste land. About 41.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 25.68 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karam


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Karam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Karam.

There are no middle schools in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Karam


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Karam


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Karam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Karam


There is a community health centre away from Karam.

There is a primary health centre away from Karam.

There is a primary health sub-centre away from Karam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre away from Karam.

There is a TB clinic away from Karam.

There is a allopathic hospital away from Karam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital away from Karam.

There is a dispensary away from Karam.

There is a veterinary hospital away from Karam.

There is a mobile health centre away from Karam.

There is a family welfare centre away from Karam.

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

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