Karanai

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

Karanai has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 632303. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604208. Chetpet is nearest town to Karanai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 725 368 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 55 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 88 44 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 13 7 6
Literate Population 420 234 186
Illiterate Population 305 134 171

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

  • The total population of Karanai village is around 725, including approximately 368 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Karanai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanai village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karanai village is about 57.93%, with male literacy at 63.59% and female literacy at 52.10%.
  • There are around 175 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 47 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 Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanai?
The Gram Panchayat of Karanai is Vadavetti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karanai?
The pincode of Karanai is 604208, 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 725, with 368 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanai village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanai is 57.93%. The male literacy rate is 63.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.10%.