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.

Karanai has its own place in the vibrant Kancheepuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Karanai

Below is a concise population overview of Karanai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanai village:

  • The total population of Karanai village is around 1,677, including approximately 836 males and 841 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Karanai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanai village has 535 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karanai village is about 72.75%, with male literacy at 78.11% and female literacy at 67.42%.
  • There are around 404 households in Karanai village.

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.

Mannivakkam Unamancheri Rattinamangalam Vengadamangalam Ponmar Thazhambur Navalur Kannathur Reddy Kuppam Siruseri Polacheri Sonallur

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%.