Karamadai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Karamadai is a Town Panchayat city situated in Mettupalayam taluka of Coimbatore district. The Karamadai city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 9,792 families residing in the Karamadai city. The total population of Karamadai is 35,166 out of which 17,557 are males and 17,609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karamadai is 1,003.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karamadai city is 3056 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1563 male children and 1493 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karamadai is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karamadai is 84.6%. Thus Karamadai has a higher literacy rate compared to 84% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 89.04% and the female literacy rate is 80.23% in Karamadai.

Population
35,166
Literacy
84.6%
Sex Ratio
1,003

Karamadai Town Panchayat has total administration over 9,792 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Karamadai Town Panchayat

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,056 1,563 1,493
Literacy 84.6% 81.1% 73.4%
Scheduled Caste 4,925 2,477 2,448
Scheduled Tribe 40 19 21
Illiterate 7,995 3,316 4,679

Caste-wise Population - Karamadai

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karamadai.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,925 2,477 2,448
Schedule Tribe 40 19 21

Religion-wise Population - Karamadai

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karamadai is 30,806 which is 87.6% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karamadai is 1,720 which is 4.89% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Karamadai as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 30,806 (87.6%) 15,408 15,398
Muslim 1,720 (4.89%) 877 843
Christian 2,588 (7.36%) 1,251 1,337
Sikh 9 (0.03%) 3 6
Buddhist 5 (0.01%) 2 3
Jain 1 (0%) 0 1
Other Religion 6 (0.02%) 3 3
No Religion Specified 31 (0.09%) 13 18

Literacy Rate - Karamadai

The total literacy rate of Karamadai was 84.62% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 27,171 literates, males were 14,241 while females were 12,930. Also the male literacy rate was 89.04% and the female literacy rate was 80.23% in Karamadai.

  Karamadai Tamil Nadu
Female 80.23% 73.44%
Male 89.04% 86.77%
Total 84.62% 80.09%

Sex Ratio - Karamadai

The Sex Ratio of Karamadai is 1,003. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Karamadai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Karamadai.


Child Population - Karamadai

According to Census 2011, there were 3,056 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Karamadai. Out of which 1,563 were male while 1,493 were female.


Working Population - Karamadai

In Karamadai Town Panchayat out of total population, 14,662 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,662 workers engaged in Main Work, 406 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 780 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 13,664 10,197 3,467
Cultivators 406 253 153
Agriculture Labourer 780 437 343
Household Industries 292 144 148
Other Workers 12,186 9,363 2,823
Marginal Workers 998 546 452
Non Working 20,504 6,814 13,690

Karamadai Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karamadai is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 2,514 70.3% 949
2 Ward No - 2 4,882 83.8% 998
3 Ward No - 3 1,743 77.4% 987
4 Ward No - 4 2,746 86.2% 1,003
5 Ward No - 5 1,736 78.5% 1,021
6 Ward No - 6 2,929 66.6% 1,030
7 Ward No - 7 1,359 65.8% 1,013
8 Ward No - 8 1,594 65.1% 985
9 Ward No - 9 1,527 72.8% 1,023
10 Ward No - 10 1,760 84.5% 995
11 Ward No - 11 1,389 85.3% 1,028
12 Ward No - 12 1,415 83.2% 999
13 Ward No - 13 1,743 81.5% 1,022
14 Ward No - 14 1,259 81.9% 1,120
15 Ward No - 15 833 84.2% 911
16 Ward No - 16 2,202 83.7% 1,028
17 Ward No - 17 1,816 64.9% 1,004
18 Ward No - 18 1,719 70.9% 951

Map of Karamadai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


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