Farm land prices, October 2026

Agricultural land price in Karaikal

An acre of farm land in Karaikal, Puducherry is estimated to ask about ₹24 Lakhs (October 2026), and half of the farms for sale ask between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹53 Lakhs an acre. Too few farms are listed in Karaikal to price it on its own, so this is estimated from the nearest districts with farm prices: Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu), Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) and Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu). Land near a town or a main road asks more than remote dry land.

Estimated asking price per acre

₹24 Lakhs

Half of the farms for sale ask between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹53 Lakhs an acre.

Per cent
₹24,000
Per hectare
₹59.31 Lakhs
Priced from
Estimate

Asking prices of farms for sale, not sale deeds or the government value. Refreshed October 2026.

What farm land in Karaikal asks, by size

At the estimated price of ₹24 Lakhs an acre, with the range half of the farms for sale ask.

Farm land asking price in Karaikal by land size
Land sizeTypical priceTypical range
1 acre₹24 Lakhs₹16 Lakhs to ₹53 Lakhs
2 acres₹48 Lakhs₹32 Lakhs to ₹1.06 Crores
5 acres₹1.2 Crores₹80 Lakhs to ₹2.65 Crores
10 acres₹2.4 Crores₹1.6 Crores to ₹5.3 Crores

Another size? Value your land in Karaikal in acres, cents or hectares, and check a price you were offered.

Farm land prices near Karaikal

Farm land price per acre in the districts nearest Karaikal
DistrictPrice per acreDistance
MayiladuthuraiTamil Nadu₹22 Lakhsabout 22 km
NagapattinamTamil Nadu₹22 Lakhsabout 28 km
ThiruvarurTamil Nadu₹23 Lakhsabout 53 km
ThanjavurTamil Nadu₹35 Lakhsabout 82 km
CuddaloreTamil Nadu₹29 Lakhsabout 83 km
AriyalurTamil Nadu₹33 Lakhsabout 87 km

Distances are between district centres, in a straight line.

Farms for sale near Karaikal

Real farms on Gmore, each with a video tour. The prices are what their owners ask.

Soil, water and crops in Karaikal

General notes for the district. Test your own soil and water before you buy or plant.

Rainfall a year

750 to 1500 mm

Drier than 51% of India's districts

Borewells go

50 to 100 ft

Shallower than 75% of India's districts

Water table

Up and down

Water table fluctuates due to monsoon variations

Canal water

Limited

Minor canal irrigation from Kaveri basin

How deep the water is

Typical depth to water for each kind of well, in feet below the ground.

Open well5 to 15 ft

Borewell50 to 100 ft

Tube well100 to 200 ft

Alluvial Soil

Fertility

High

pH 6.5 to 7.5, neutral

  • Well-drained, moderate moisture retention
  • Slightly saline, non-sodic
  • Organic matter about 2%

High Nitrogen (N), moderate Phosphorus (P), moderate Potassium (K), Iron (Fe), Magnesium (Mg)

Grows well

  • Paddy
  • Pulses
  • Sugarcane

Sandy Loam

Fertility

Moderate

pH 6 to 7, neutral

  • Moderate moisture retention, good drainage
  • Slightly saline, prone to erosion
  • Organic matter about 2.2%

Moderate Nitrogen (N), moderate Phosphorus (P), Iron (Fe), Zinc (Zn)

Grows well

  • Groundnut
  • Vegetables
  • Fruits

Main crops in Karaikal

  • Coconut
  • Rice
  • Mango

Rivers and surface water

Arasalar & Nattar Rivers, seasonal surface water

Sources for the soil and water notes: ICAR, CGWB, WRD Puducherry.

Questions about land prices in Karaikal

What is the price of 1 acre of agricultural land in Karaikal?

About ₹24 Lakhs (October 2026). Too few farms are listed in Karaikal to price it on its own, so this is estimated from the nearest districts with farm prices: Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu), Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) and Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu). Half of the farms for sale ask between ₹16 Lakhs and ₹53 Lakhs an acre; a tar road, reliable water and clear papers push a farm towards the top.

What is the price of 1 cent of farm land in Karaikal?

About ₹24,000 a cent (100 cents make an acre), going by the typical asking price of ₹24 Lakhs an acre, an estimate. Small plots near a town are often priced higher per cent than whole farms.

What is the price of 1 hectare of farm land in Karaikal?

About ₹59.31 Lakhs a hectare (a hectare is 2.471 acres), going by the typical asking price of ₹24 Lakhs an acre, an estimate. Small plots near a town are often priced higher per hectare than whole farms.

How is the farm land price in Karaikal worked out?

Too few farms are listed in Karaikal to price it on its own, so this is estimated from the nearest districts with farm prices: Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu), Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) and Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu). For each district Gmore takes the middle asking price per acre of farms of an acre or more listed for sale, and the range that half of them ask. Older listings are brought up to today's prices. These are asking prices, so sellers often accept a little less.

Is this the guideline value of land in Karaikal?

No. The guideline value is set by the Puducherry registration department to work out stamp duty, and it is often different from what farms sell for. Check the official guideline value for your survey number before you register a sale.

How does Karaikal compare with nearby districts?

Mayiladuthurai (Tamil Nadu) asks about ₹22 Lakhs an acre, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) asks about ₹22 Lakhs an acre and Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) asks about ₹23 Lakhs an acre, against about ₹24 Lakhs in Karaikal (October 2026).

How do I sell farm land in Karaikal?

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Asking prices of farms of an acre or more listed for sale, not registered sale prices or the government value. Older listings are brought up to today's prices. Refreshed in October 2026. Using these figures? Please cite them as “Gmore, Farm land prices, Karaikal, October 2026” and link to this page.

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