Karikalampakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Puducherry, Puducherry - Census 2011

Karikalampakkam is a village situated in Bahour Taluk commune panchayat of Puducherry district in Puducherry. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,633 families residing in the village Karikalampakkam. The total population of Karikalampakkam is 6,558 out of which 3,250 are males and 3,308 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karikalampakkam is 1,018.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karikalampakkam village is 740 which is 11% of the total population. There are 389 male children and 351 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karikalampakkam is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Karikalampakkam village.

Population
6,558
Families
1,633
Literacy
79.31%
Sex Ratio
1,018

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karikalampakkam is 79.3%. Thus Karikalampakkam village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Puducherry district. The male literacy rate is 86.54% and the female literacy rate is 72.3% in Karikalampakkam village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karikalampakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Karikalampakkam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karikalampakkam village.

Total Male Female
Children 740 389 351
Literacy 79.31% 86.54% 72.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,349 649 700
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,944 774 1,170

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karikalampakkam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karikalampakkam village out of total population, 2,346 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,346 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 651 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,986 1,520 466
Cultivators 69 60 9
Agriculture Labourer 651 424 227
Household Industries 29 18 11
Other Workers 1,237 1,018 219
Marginal Workers 360 201 159
Non Working 4,212 1,529 2,683

Nearby Villages to Karikalampakkam,

Below are the list of villages near Karikalampakkam village in Bahour Taluk.

Village Population
Korkadu 3,418
Pandasozhanur 5,643
Embalam 8,331
Nettapakkam 6,331
Eripakkam 4,703
Panayadikuppam 1,316
Kariamanickam 7,685
Aranganur 2,426
Madukkarai 9,049
Kirumampakkam 10,133

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