Karani
Karani is a village located in Gummidipoondi taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu, India. Thiruvallur and Gummidipoondi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karani village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Karani unique in its vibrant Gummidipoondi-Thiruvallur region. You’ll see Karani’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 Karani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karani is 628617. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 601101. Arani is nearest town to Karani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Karani
Population of Karani
According to the 2011 Census, Karani has a total population of about 755, with approximately 367 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.43%, with male literacy at about 74.93% and female literacy near 56.44%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 367 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 275 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 92 | 169 |
Connectivity of Karani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karani. As per the 2011 stats, Karani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 1 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 1 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 15 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karani
Knowing the nearby villages of Karani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karani
- Where is Karani located?
- Karani village is situated in Gummidipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karani?
- Karani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Karani?
- The pincode of Karani is 601101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karani is 755, with 367 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Karani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karani village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karani is 65.43%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 56.44%.