Author: Vidyasagar, Machauaram ; & Britto, Gaspar
Title: Karaikal : Town Survey Report [Pondicherry]
Description: Delhi, Controller of Publications, 28x22cm. orig. wrappers. 28x22cm,, xi,239 pp,, Census of India 1981, Series 32 - Pondicherry, Part X - B. 7pp photo illustrations. Cover creased & soiled. Rubbed. Some soil to first page, Good. ¶ Study of Karaikal town, an enclave of Union Territory of Pondicherry, detailing history of growth of the town, amenities & services; economic life of the town; ethnic & selected social-demographic characteristics; migration & settlement of families; neighbourhood pattern; famile life; housing & material culture; slums,blighted & other areas with substandard living conditions; organization of power & prestige; leisure & recreation, social participation, social awareness, religion & crime, etc.Publisher's colophon on rear cover reads: "PRG 10.81 (Pondicherry) - 300 - 1989 (DSK II)" [ie: published in an edition of 300 copies]

Keywords: Indian Ethnology, Social statistics, Census of India, Demography, Pondicherry, Urban sociology, Social geography, Population, South India, Karaikal