Karanai

Karanai is a village located in Uthiramerur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Uthiramerur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karanai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karanai village is also a gram panchayat.

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 629790. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603403. Uthiramerur is nearest town to Karanai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 1,177 613 564
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 56 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 68 34 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 13 7 6
Literate Population 810 470 340
Illiterate Population 367 143 224

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

  • The total population of Karanai village is around 1,177, including approximately 613 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Karanai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanai village has 68 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karanai village is about 68.82%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 60.28%.
  • There are around 292 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 42 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 Uthiramerur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanai?
Karanai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karanai?
The pincode of Karanai is 603403, 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 1,177, with 613 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanai village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanai is 68.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 60.28%.