Karungalakudi Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karungalakudi is a village situated in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,708 families residing in the village Karungalakudi. The total population of Karungalakudi is 6,842 out of which 3,475 are males and 3,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karungalakudi is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karungalakudi village is 738 which is 11% of the total population. There are 407 male children and 331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karungalakudi is 813 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Karungalakudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karungalakudi is 77.8%. Thus Karungalakudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 85.2% and the female literacy rate is 70.29% in Karungalakudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karungalakudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karungalakudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karungalakudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 738 | 407 | 331 |
| Literacy | 77.79% | 85.2% | 70.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 995 | 504 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,094 | 861 | 1,233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karungalakudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karungalakudi village out of total population, 2,957 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,957 workers engaged in Main Work, 332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,527 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,848 | 1,941 | 907 |
| Cultivators | 332 | 270 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,527 | 835 | 692 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 979 | 835 | 144 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Non Working | 3,885 | 1,470 | 2,415 |
Map of Karungalakudi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Karungalakudi, Melur
Below are the list of villages near Karungalakudi village in Melur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiruchchunai | 1,837 |
| Sukkampatti | 1,107 |
| Kambur | 7,925 |
| Vanjinagaram | 4,824 |
| Kesampatti | 4,607 |
| Kachirayanpatti | 7,657 |
| Sekkipatti | 4,436 |
| Pattur | 3,817 |
| Kunnarampatti | 3,163 |
| Melavalavu | 5,745 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karungalakudi, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia