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'''Karavilai'''<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/street/49093/Karavilai Karavilai]</ref> is a place in [[Marthandam]] in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Karavilai comes under town panchayat of [[Nallur, Kanyakumari|Nallur(Nalloor), Kanyakumari District]]. The area is full of greenery and there is passage of shallow of water in the region. Soil found around Marthandam is one of the most fertile lands of Tamil Nadu and the region has the climatic conditions of Kerala.
'''Karavilai'''<ref>[http://wikimapia.org/street/49093/Karavilai Karavilai]</ref> is a place in [[Marthandam]] in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Karavilai comes under town panchayat of [[Nallur, Kanyakumari|Nallur (Nalloor), Kanyakumari District]]. The area is full of greenery and there is passage of shallow of water in the region. Soil found around Marthandam is one of the most fertile lands of Tamil Nadu and the region has the climatic conditions of Kerala.

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[[File:Karavilai.jpg|thumb|Shallow stream in Karavilai]]


Tamil is the official language of this region however, most of the people understand Malayalam since it is located neighbouring Kerala.
Tamil is the official language of this region however, most of the people understand Malayalam since it is located neighbouring Kerala.


==Features==
==Geography==
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Area is full of greenery consist of banana, rubber, coconut plantations etc.
* A Government library with good collection of books, magazines and Tamil daily newspapers is available.
* A Cashew nut factory is situated in this place.
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* Area is full of greenery consist of banana, rubber, coconut plantations etc.
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[[File:Panoramic view of coconut plantations backed by blue skies.jpg|thumb|right|Panoramic view of coconut plantations backed by blue skies.]]
* More than one Tailoring shops is present in this region.


==Climate==
==Climate==

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<ref name="IMD">{{cite web| url =http://www.imd.gov.in/section/hydro/distrainfall/webrain/tamilnadu/kanyakumari.txt| title =Hydromet Division Updated/Real Time Maps| publisher =[[India Meteorological Department]]| accessdate =5 July 2015| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20150918015531/http://www.imd.gov.in/section/hydro/distrainfall/webrain/tamilnadu/kanyakumari.txt| archive-date =18 September 2015| url-status =dead}}</ref>
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<ref name="Kanyakumari">{{cite web| url=http://provision-ngl.org/kanniyakumari-district-weather| title=Kanyakumari Weather| publisher=Kanyakumari District| access-date=5 July 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222010913/http://provision-ngl.org/kanniyakumari-district-weather/| archive-date=22 February 2015| url-status=dead}}</ref>
{{Weather box
{{Weather box
|location = Karavilai
|location = Karavilai
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|Dec low C = 21
|Dec low C = 21
|year low C =
|year low C =
|source 1 =<ref name="IMD"/><ref name="Kanyakumari"/>
|source 1 =
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<ref name="IMD">{{cite web| url =http://www.imd.gov.in/section/hydro/distrainfall/webrain/tamilnadu/kanyakumari.txt| title =Hydromet Division Updated/Real Time Maps| publisher =[[India Meteorological Department]]| accessdate =5 July 2015| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20150918015531/http://www.imd.gov.in/section/hydro/distrainfall/webrain/tamilnadu/kanyakumari.txt| archive-date =18 September 2015| url-status =dead}}</ref>
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<ref name="Kanyakumari">{{cite web| url=http://provision-ngl.org/kanniyakumari-district-weather| title=Kanyakumari Weather| publisher=Kanyakumari District| access-date=5 July 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222010913/http://provision-ngl.org/kanniyakumari-district-weather/| archive-date=22 February 2015| url-status=dead}}</ref>
|date=June 2013}}
|date=June 2013}}


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[[File:Kuzhithurai Railway Station.jpg|thumb|Kuzhithurai (Marthandam) Railway Station.]]
[[File:Kuzhithurai Railway Station.jpg|thumb|Kuzhithurai (Marthandam) Railway Station.]]


[[Kuzhithurai]] ([[Marthandam]])<ref>[[Kuzhithurai Railway Station
[[Kuzhithurai]] ([[Marthandam]])<ref>Kuzhithurai Railway Station
Railway Station Rd, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629165
Railway Station Rd, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629165
http://goo.gl/maps/eEsCX]]</ref> railway station is situated at a distance of 1.5&nbsp;km from Karavilai . This railway station collection is more than seven crore per annum and a daily passenger patronage of more than 50,000 people. The station has two platforms and falls on the Kanyakumari—Trivandrum line in the Trivandrum Division of the Southern Railway zone. Most of all daily trains passing through the station halts in Kuzhithurai station.
https://www.google.com/maps?q=Kuzhithurai+Railway+Station,+Railway+Station+Rd,+Marthandam,+Tamil+Nadu+629165&ftid=0x3b0455159f1df7b3:0x4a6dc1b394210207&hl=en&gl=in</ref> railway station is situated at a distance of 1.5&nbsp;km from Karavilai . This railway station collection is more than seven crore per annum and a daily passenger patronage of more than 50,000 people. The station has two platforms and falls on the Kanyakumari—Trivandrum line in the Trivandrum Division of the Southern Railway zone. Most of all daily trains passing through the station halts in Kuzhithurai station.


Daily Passenger trains to Nagercoil, Trivandrum, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Madurai, Kottayam and Kollem.
Daily Passenger trains to Nagercoil, Trivandrum, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Madurai, Kottayam and Kollem.
It has direct trains for Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Jammu, Mumbai C.S.T etc.
It has direct trains for Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Jammu, Mumbai C.S.T etc.


==Churches==
==Religion==
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[[File:Karavilai C.S.I Church.jpg|thumb|C.S.I Church, Karavilai]]

* C.S.I Church,Karavilai.<ref>[C.S.I. Karavilai
The town has 2 churches. C.S.I Church, Karavilai.<ref>C.S.I. Karavilai
wikiplaces://go/13366860
wikiplaces://go/13366860
http://wikimapia.org/13366860]</ref>
http://wikimapia.org/13366860sanam church wikipla</ref> and Kirubasanam Church of Christ, Karavilai.<ref>Kirubasanam church
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[[File:Karavilai C.S.I Church.jpg|thumb|C.S.I Church, Karavilai]]
* Kirubasanam Church of Christ, Karavilai.<ref>[Kirubasanam church
wikiplaces://go/27705432
wikiplaces://go/27705432
http://wikimapia.org/27705432]</ref>
http://wikimapia.org/27705432</ref> TPM Church, Bethel Street, Marthandam;<ref>TPM Church, Bhethel Street, Marthandam, Kanyakumari - Panvel Rd, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629165
* TPM Church, Bethel Street, Marthandam;<ref>[TPM Church, Bhethel Street, Marthandam, Kanyakumari - Panvel Rd, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629165
https://www.google.com/maps?q=TPM+Church,+TPM+Church,+Bhethel+Street,+Marthandam,+Kanyakumari+-+Panvel+Rd,+Marthandam,+Tamil+Nadu+629165&ftid=0x3b0455165631367b:0x421517d057df1570&hl=en&gl=in</ref> which is 2&nbsp;km from Karavilai.
http://goo.gl/maps/ZBDkg]</ref> which is 2&nbsp;km from Karavilai.


==Notable Places==
==Landmarks==
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* Primary Agriculture Co-operative Credit Society, Karavilai.<ref>Karavilai Co-operative bank

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* Primary Agriculture Co-operative Credit Society, Karavilai.<ref>[Karavilai Co-operative bank
wikiplaces://go/18053624
wikiplaces://go/18053624
http://wikimapia.org/18053624]</ref>
http://wikimapia.org/18053624</ref>
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* Government Public Library, Karavilai.<ref>Library, Karavilai

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* Government Public Library, Karavilai.<ref>[Library, Karavilai
wikiplaces://go/8888142
wikiplaces://go/8888142
http://wikimapia.org/8888142]</ref>
http://wikimapia.org/8888142</ref> Government library with good collection of books, magazines and Tamil daily newspapers is available.
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* MARK Cashew Nut Factory, Karavilai.<ref>Mark Cashew factory

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* MARK Cashew Nut Factory, Karavilai.<ref>[Mark Cashew factry
wikiplaces://go/16426017
wikiplaces://go/16426017
http://wikimapia.org/16426017]</ref>
http://wikimapia.org/16426017</ref>
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*Govt. Higher Secondary School, Nalloor (Nallur),<ref>G.H.S.School

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*Govt. Higher Secondary School, Nalloor(Nallur),<ref>[G.H.S.School
karavilagam, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629162
karavilagam, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629162
http://goo.gl/maps/Jtfd8]</ref> which is 1&nbsp;km apart.
https://www.google.com/maps?q=G.H.S.School,+karavilagam,+Marthandam,+Tamil+Nadu+629162&ftid=0x3b04553f7713f2f3:0x26fac8752d1c4084&hl=en&gl=in</ref> which is 1&nbsp;km apart.
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* Tip Top Tailors, Karavilai.<ref>Tip Top Tailors

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* Tip Top Tailors, Karavilai.<ref>[ Tip Top Tailors
karavilai Rd Marthandam Tamil Nadu 629165
karavilai Rd Marthandam Tamil Nadu 629165
https://www.google.com/maps?q=Tip+Top+Tailors,+karavilai+Rd+Marthandam+Tamil+Nadu+629165&ftid=0x3b0455402c74fbef:0x1aa8a7532eb1ce8c&hl=en&gl=in</ref>
http://goo.gl/maps/gCXxg ]</ref>

* Neduvaali Pond, Karavilai.
* Neduvaali Pond, Karavilai.


==Sports==
==Sports==
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Cricket is the most popular game here. Games such as Volleyball, Kabaddi, Goli also played here.

Cricket is the most popular game here like the rest of the nation.

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Games such as Volleyball, Kabaddi, Goli also played here.


==Photo gallery==
==Photo gallery==
<gallery>

[[File:Greenery Scene of Cocunut Plantation in Karavilai, July 28.jpg|thumb|right|Greenery Scene of Coconut Plantations in Karavilai.]]
File:Greenery Scene of Cocunut Plantation in Karavilai, July 28.jpg|Greenery Scene of Coconut Plantations in Karavilai
[[File:Sunset seen from Karavilai.jpg|thumb|right|Sunset seen from Karavilai.]]
File:Sunset seen from Karavilai.jpg|Sunset seen from Karavilai
[[File:Coconut trees grown thicker seen around this region.jpg|thumb|right|Coconut trees seen across Karavilai.]]
File:Coconut trees grown thicker seen around this region.jpg|Coconut trees seen across Karavilai
[[File:Twin_Coconut_trees_standing_up_seeing_blue_sky.jpg|thumb|right|Twin Coconut trees standing up seeing the blue sky.]]
File:Twin_Coconut_trees_standing_up_seeing_blue_sky.jpg|Twin Coconut trees standing up seeing the blue sky
[[File:Coconut_trees_grown_denser_around_this_region.jpg|thumb|right|Coconut trees grown denser around this region.]]
File:Coconut_trees_grown_denser_around_this_region.jpg|Coconut trees grown denser around this region
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File:Karavilai.jpg|Shallow stream in Karavilai

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File:Panoramic view of coconut plantations backed by blue skies.jpg|Panoramic view of coconut plantations backed by blue skies
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==External links==
</gallery>
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* [http://www.kanyakumari.tn.nic.in Official Website of Kanyakumari district]
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*[http://www.indiantrains.org/station-details/?code=KZT&name=Kuzhithurai Kuzhithurai Railway Station details]


==See also==
==See also==

* [[Kuzhithurai Railway Station]]
* [[Kuzhithurai Railway Station]]
* [[Marthandam]]
* [[Marthandam]]
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==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


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==External links==
{{Commons category|Karavilai}}
{{Commons category|Karavilai}}
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*[http://www.kanyakumari.tn.nic.in Official Website of Kanyakumari district]
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{{Reflist}}
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*[http://www.indiantrains.org/station-details/?code=KZT&name=Kuzhithurai Kuzhithurai Railway Station details]


[[Category:Cities and towns in Kanyakumari district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Kanyakumari district]]

Latest revision as of 16:04, 25 July 2024

This article is about the place near Marthandam. For the place near Villukuri town, see Karavilai (Villukuri panchayat).

Karavilai
Village
Karavilai is located in Tamil Nadu
Karavilai
Karavilai
Coordinates: 8°17′46″N 77°13′03″E / 8.29613°N 77.21749°E / 8.29613; 77.21749
CountryIndia India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanyakumari
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
629165
Telephone code04651
Vehicle registrationTN-75
Nearby CitiesMarthandam & Nagercoil & Trivandrum
Lok Sabha constituencyKanyakumari
Vidhan Sabha constituencyVilavancode
Literacy100%

Karavilai[1] is a place in Marthandam in Kanniyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Karavilai comes under town panchayat of Nallur (Nalloor), Kanyakumari District. The area is full of greenery and there is passage of shallow of water in the region. Soil found around Marthandam is one of the most fertile lands of Tamil Nadu and the region has the climatic conditions of Kerala.

Tamil is the official language of this region however, most of the people understand Malayalam since it is located neighbouring Kerala.

Geography

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Area is full of greenery consist of banana, rubber, coconut plantations etc.

Climate

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Climate data for Karavilai
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81) 		28
(82) 		30
(86) 		31
(88) 		32
(90) 		31
(88) 		31
(88) 		30
(86) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		30
(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		25
(77) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		22
(72) 		21
(70) 		21
(70) 		23
(73)
Source: [2]

[3]

Transport

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Roadways

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This place has bus services from Marthandam. Road from Karavilai connect with nearby places such as Pallanvilai, Karavilaagam, and Marthandam.

Nearby Bus Stand is the Marthandam New Bus Stand Which is at a distance of 2 km from Karavilai.

Air

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The nearest airport is Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) International Airport which is 40 km from Karavilai.

Railways

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Kuzhithurai (Marthandam) Railway Station.

Kuzhithurai (Marthandam)[4] railway station is situated at a distance of 1.5 km from Karavilai . This railway station collection is more than seven crore per annum and a daily passenger patronage of more than 50,000 people. The station has two platforms and falls on the Kanyakumari—Trivandrum line in the Trivandrum Division of the Southern Railway zone. Most of all daily trains passing through the station halts in Kuzhithurai station.

Daily Passenger trains to Nagercoil, Trivandrum, Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli, Madurai, Kottayam and Kollem. It has direct trains for Chennai, Madurai, Trivandrum, Bangalore, Jammu, Mumbai C.S.T etc.

Religion

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C.S.I Church, Karavilai

The town has 2 churches. C.S.I Church, Karavilai.[5] and Kirubasanam Church of Christ, Karavilai.[6] TPM Church, Bethel Street, Marthandam;[7] which is 2 km from Karavilai.

Landmarks

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  • Primary Agriculture Co-operative Credit Society, Karavilai.[8]
  • Government Public Library, Karavilai.[9] Government library with good collection of books, magazines and Tamil daily newspapers is available.
  • MARK Cashew Nut Factory, Karavilai.[10]
  • Govt. Higher Secondary School, Nalloor (Nallur),[11] which is 1 km apart.
  • Tip Top Tailors, Karavilai.[12]
  • Neduvaali Pond, Karavilai.

Sports

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Cricket is the most popular game here. Games such as Volleyball, Kabaddi, Goli also played here.

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  • Greenery Scene of Coconut Plantations in Karavilai
    Greenery Scene of Coconut Plantations in Karavilai
  • Sunset seen from Karavilai
    Sunset seen from Karavilai
  • Coconut trees seen across Karavilai
    Coconut trees seen across Karavilai
  • Twin Coconut trees standing up seeing the blue sky
    Twin Coconut trees standing up seeing the blue sky
  • Coconut trees grown denser around this region
    Coconut trees grown denser around this region
  • Shallow stream in Karavilai
    Shallow stream in Karavilai
  • Panoramic view of coconut plantations backed by blue skies
    Panoramic view of coconut plantations backed by blue skies

See also

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ Karavilai
  2. ^ "Hydromet Division Updated/Real Time Maps". India Meteorological Department. Archived from the original on 18 September 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Kanyakumari Weather". Kanyakumari District. Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  4. ^ Kuzhithurai Railway Station Railway Station Rd, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629165 https://www.google.com/maps?q=Kuzhithurai+Railway+Station,+Railway+Station+Rd,+Marthandam,+Tamil+Nadu+629165&ftid=0x3b0455159f1df7b3:0x4a6dc1b394210207&hl=en&gl=in
  5. ^ C.S.I. Karavilai wikiplaces://go/13366860 http://wikimapia.org/13366860sanam church wikipla
  6. ^ Kirubasanam church wikiplaces://go/27705432 http://wikimapia.org/27705432
  7. ^ TPM Church, Bhethel Street, Marthandam, Kanyakumari - Panvel Rd, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629165 https://www.google.com/maps?q=TPM+Church,+TPM+Church,+Bhethel+Street,+Marthandam,+Kanyakumari+-+Panvel+Rd,+Marthandam,+Tamil+Nadu+629165&ftid=0x3b0455165631367b:0x421517d057df1570&hl=en&gl=in
  8. ^ Karavilai Co-operative bank wikiplaces://go/18053624 http://wikimapia.org/18053624
  9. ^ Library, Karavilai wikiplaces://go/8888142 http://wikimapia.org/8888142
  10. ^ Mark Cashew factory wikiplaces://go/16426017 http://wikimapia.org/16426017
  11. ^ G.H.S.School karavilagam, Marthandam, Tamil Nadu 629162 https://www.google.com/maps?q=G.H.S.School,+karavilagam,+Marthandam,+Tamil+Nadu+629162&ftid=0x3b04553f7713f2f3:0x26fac8752d1c4084&hl=en&gl=in
  12. ^ Tip Top Tailors karavilai Rd Marthandam Tamil Nadu 629165 https://www.google.com/maps?q=Tip+Top+Tailors,+karavilai+Rd+Marthandam+Tamil+Nadu+629165&ftid=0x3b0455402c74fbef:0x1aa8a7532eb1ce8c&hl=en&gl=in
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