Karai Population, Caste, Working Data Perambalur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Karai is a village situated in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 567 families residing in the village Karai. The total population of Karai is 2,104 out of which 1,032 are males and 1,072 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karai is 1,039.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karai village is 215 which is 10% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karai is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Karai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karai is 70.2%. Thus Karai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Perambalur district. The male literacy rate is 78.19% and the female literacy rate is 62.76% in Karai village.

Population
2,104
Families
567
Literacy
70.25%
Sex Ratio
1,039

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

Karai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 215 115 100
Literacy 70.25% 78.19% 62.76%
Scheduled Caste 540 255 285
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 777 315 462

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karai village out of total population, 1,313 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,313 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 664 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,257 653 604
Cultivators 268 141 127
Agriculture Labourer 664 329 335
Household Industries 220 110 110
Other Workers 105 73 32
Marginal Workers 56 26 30
Non Working 791 353 438

Map of Karai, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Karai, Kunnam

Below are the list of villages near Karai village in Kunnam.

Village Population
Karai 2,435
Naranamangalam 4,319
Varagupadi 1,524
Nattaramangalam 2,646
Sirukanpur 1,208
Chettikulam 6,231
Sirukanpur 685
Siruvayalur 5,800
Sathanur 1,749
Nekkaselam 3,799

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