Karivedakam Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011

Karivedakam is a village situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,237 families residing in the village Karivedakam. The total population of Karivedakam is 10,042 out of which 4,996 are males and 5,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karivedakam is 1,010.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karivedakam village is 1180 which is 12% of the total population. There are 615 male children and 565 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karivedakam is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Karivedakam village.

Population
10,042
Families
2,237
Literacy
89.44%
Sex Ratio
1,010

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karivedakam is 89.4%. Thus Karivedakam village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 92.6% and the female literacy rate is 86.34% in Karivedakam village.

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

Karivedakam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,180 615 565
Literacy 89.44% 92.6% 86.34%
Scheduled Caste 23 8 15
Scheduled Tribe 1,681 823 858
Illiterate 2,116 939 1,177

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Karivedakam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karivedakam village out of total population, 3,713 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,713 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,387 1,835 552
Cultivators 422 282 140
Agriculture Labourer 56 40 16
Household Industries 14 11 3
Other Workers 1,895 1,502 393
Marginal Workers 1,326 914 412
Non Working 6,329 2,247 4,082

Nearby Villages to Karivedakam,

Below are the list of villages near Karivedakam village in Kasaragod.

Village Population
Kuttikole 7,057
Bandadka 7,824
Munnad 8,612
Adoor 15,482
Bedadka 13,476
Delampady 7,291
Kolathur 5,780
Muliyar 25,095
Karadka 9,613
Adhur 11,598

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