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About Karanodai Village

Karanodai is a large village in Ponneri tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,779, made up of 1,934 males and 1,845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 600067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanodai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanodai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Ponneri
Pincode 600067
Area (hectares) 136.43 hectares
Population 3,779
Male Population 1,934
Female Population 1,845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 13 km distance

How Karanodai compares

By the 2011 count Karanodai is the 17th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 136.43 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Karanodai

Karanodai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karanodai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 13 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanodai from other places

Karanodai lies about 29 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Anuppambattu, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karanodai
Nearest town Pādiyanallūr 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Anuppambattu 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ponneri 11 km
District headquarters Thiruvallur 29 km

Villages closest to Karanodai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ponneri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Karanodai

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanodai village had a population of 3,779. That makes it the 17th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Karanodai village has 1,934 males and 1,845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanodai has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Karanodai is 600067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanodai covers 136.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karanodai falls under Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karanodai is Anuppambattu, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 13 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karanodai.

Karanodai is about 29 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanodai is in Ponneri tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Pādiyanallūr is about 5.7 km away. Anuppambattu is about 10 km away. Ponneri is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sholavaram (under 2 km), Athur (under 2 km) and Sothuperumbedu (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karanodai today is likely to be higher.

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