Block / Taluka → Devakottai
District → Sivaganga
State → Tamil Nadu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karai village is 640172. Karai village is located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Karai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 582.48 hectares. Karai has a total population of 576 peoples, out of which male population is 286 while female population is 290. Literacy rate of karai village is 74.31% out of which 81.47% males and 67.24% females are literate. There are about 164 houses in karai village. Pincode of karai village locality is 630302.
When it comes to administration, Karai village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Karai village comes under Karaikudi assembly constituency & Sivaganga parliamentary constituency. Devakottai is nearest town to karai village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 286 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 233 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 53 | 95 |
| Karai - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Karai |
| Block / Taluka : | Devakottai |
| District : | Sivaganga |
| State : | Tamil Nadu |
| Pincode : | 630302 |
| Area : | 582.48 hectares |
| Population : | 576 |
| Households : | 164 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Karaikudi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sivaganga |
| Nearest Town : | Devakottai |
| Villages in Karai Gram Panchayat | |
| Egaraikottaivayal | Karai |
| Pudukkottai | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Devakottai |
| List of Talukas in Sivaganga |
| List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.