Karanthai
About Karanthai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karanthai village is 631268. Karanthai village is located in Cheyyar taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Tiruvethipuram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Karanthai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karanthai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 461.83 hectares. Karanthai has a total population of 881 peoples, out of which male population is 451 while female population is 430. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karanthai village is 78.32% out of which 85.14% males and 71.16% females are literate. There are about 221 houses in karanthai village. Pincode of karanthai village locality is 604410.
When it comes to administration, Karanthai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Karanthai village comes under Cheyyar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Thiruvethipuram is nearest town to karanthai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Karanthai
The population details of Karanthai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 451 | 430 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 596 | 300 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 384 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 67 | 124 |
Connectivity of Karanthai
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karanthai
Where is Karanthai located?
Karanthai village is situated in Cheyyar Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanthai?
Karanthai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karanthai?
The pincode of Karanthai is 604410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanthai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanthai is 881, with 451 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Karanthai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanthai village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanthai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanthai is 78.32%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 71.16%.