Karanai
Karanai is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karanai village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Karanai unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Karanai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karanai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanai is 629398. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603103. Thiruporur is nearest town to Karanai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Karanai
Population of Karanai
According to the 2011 Census, Karanai has a total population of about 1,677, with approximately 836 males and 841 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 535 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.75%, with male literacy at about 78.11% and female literacy near 67.42%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karanai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,677 | 836 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 254 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 653 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 183 | 274 |
Connectivity of Karanai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanai. As per the 2011 stats, Karanai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karanai
Knowing the nearby villages of Karanai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karanai
- Where is Karanai located?
- Karanai village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Karanai?
- The pincode of Karanai is 603103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanai is 1,677, with 836 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karanai village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanai is 72.75%. The male literacy rate is 78.11%, while the female literacy rate is 67.42%.