Karambakkudi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Karambakkudi is a Town Panchayat city situated in Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district. The Karambakkudi city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,352 families residing in the Karambakkudi city. The total population of Karambakkudi is 14,626 out of which 7,377 are males and 7,249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karambakkudi is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karambakkudi city is 1776 which is 12% of the total population. There are 946 male children and 830 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karambakkudi is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karambakkudi is 85.6%. Thus Karambakkudi has higher literacy rate compared to 77.2% of Pudukkottai district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 78.64% in Karambakkudi.

Karambakkudi Town Panchayat has total administration over 3,352 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Karambakkudi Town Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karambakkudi Town Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,776 946 830
Literacy 85.6% 80.7% 69.6%
Scheduled Caste 3,298 1,714 1,584
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 3,626 1,425 2,201

Caste-wise Population - Karambakkudi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karambakkudi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,298 1,714 1,584
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1

Religion-wise Population - Karambakkudi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karambakkudi is 10,376 which is 70.94% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karambakkudi is 4,012 which is 27.43% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Karambakkudi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,376 (70.94%) 5,258 5,118
Muslim 4,012 (27.43%) 1,996 2,016
Christian 225 (1.54%) 116 109
Sikh 6 (0.04%) 3 3
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.03%) 2 3

Literacy Rate - Karambakkudi

The total literacy rate of Karambakkudi was 85.6% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 11,000 literates, males were 5,952 while females were 5,048. Also the male literacy rate was 92.55% and the female literacy rate was 78.64% in Karambakkudi.

  Karambakkudi Tamil Nadu
Female 78.64% 73.44%
Male 92.55% 86.77%
Total 85.6% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Karambakkudi

The Sex Ratio of Karambakkudi is 983. Thus per every 1000 men there were 983 females in Karambakkudi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Karambakkudi.

Child Population - Karambakkudi

According to Census 2011, there were 1,776 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karambakkudi. Out of which 946 were male while 830 were female.

Working Population - Karambakkudi

In Karambakkudi Town Panchayat out of total population, 5,536 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,536 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,131 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,411 3,464 947
Cultivators 184 168 16
Agriculture Labourer 1,131 747 384
Household Industries 78 38 40
Other Workers 3,018 2,511 507
Marginal Workers 1,125 520 605
Non Working 9,090 3,393 5,697

Karambakkudi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karambakkudi is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 778 68.3% 1,058
2 Ward No - 2 1,515 72.5% 952
3 Ward No - 3 965 69.6% 969
4 Ward No - 4 648 83% 1,038
5 Ward No - 5 668 75.9% 1,212
6 Ward No - 6 459 81.9% 1,049
7 Ward No - 7 898 64.3% 1,064
8 Ward No - 8 1,892 78.9% 947
9 Ward No - 9 689 82.4% 986
10 Ward No - 10 1,069 85% 1,002
11 Ward No - 11 1,021 66.7% 990
12 Ward No - 12 758 64.4% 909
13 Ward No - 13 756 79.8% 969
14 Ward No - 14 946 77% 851
15 Ward No - 15 1,564 78.7% 965

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