Karungulam Population, Caste, Working Data Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Karungulam is a village situated in Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,742 families residing in the village Karungulam. The total population of Karungulam is 6,449 out of which 3,128 are males and 3,321 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karungulam is 1,062.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karungulam village is 718 which is 11% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karungulam is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Karungulam village.

Population
6,449
Families
1,742
Literacy
83.2%
Sex Ratio
1,062

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karungulam is 83.2%. Thus Karungulam village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.1% of Thoothukkudi district. The male literacy rate is 90.82% and the female literacy rate is 76.07% in Karungulam village.

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

Karungulam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 718 360 358
Literacy 83.2% 90.82% 76.07%
Scheduled Caste 1,858 900 958
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 1,681 614 1,067

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karungulam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karungulam village out of total population, 2,714 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,714 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 657 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,146 1,457 689
Cultivators 388 313 75
Agriculture Labourer 657 374 283
Household Industries 103 26 77
Other Workers 998 744 254
Marginal Workers 568 318 250
Non Working 3,735 1,353 2,382

Nearby Villages to Karungulam,

Below are the list of villages near Karungulam village in Srivaikuntam.

Village Population
Velur Adichehanallur 1,422
Seydunganallur 7,708
Tirupuliyangudi 1,128
Terkukariseri 1,236
Perur 1,419
Cherakulam 4,837
Sivagalai 4,087
Vallakulam 3,313
Siruthondanallur 4,495
Kalvay 3,266

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