Karanur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karanur is a village situated in Kallakkurichi taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 387 families residing in the village Karanur. The total population of Karanur is 1,703 out of which 847 are males and 856 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanur is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karanur village is 215 which is 13% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanur is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Karanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanur is 67.7%. Thus Karanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Karanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Literacy | 67.67% | 78.7% | 56.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 875 | 427 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 696 | 267 | 429 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanur village out of total population, 941 were engaged in work activities. 29.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 941 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 202 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 42 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 63 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 93 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 662 | 276 | 386 |
| Non Working | 762 | 369 | 393 |
Map of Karanur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Karanur, Kallakkurichi
Below are the list of villages near Karanur village in Kallakkurichi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudiraichandal | 3,465 |
| Peruvangur | 3,059 |
| Nallathur | 3,101 |
| Neelamangalam | 5,185 |
| Eliyathur | 2,274 |
| Madur | 2,336 |
| Paithanth | 2,486 |
| Veeracholapuram | 3,725 |
| Thagarai | 1,953 |
| Pridivimangalam | 5,076 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia