Karur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karur is a village situated in Kancheepuram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Karur. The total population of Karur is 906 out of which 448 are males and 458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karur is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karur village is 116 which is 13% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karur is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Karur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karur is 75.9%. Thus Karur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 87.4% and the female literacy rate is 64.84% in Karur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literacy | 75.95% | 87.4% | 64.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 108 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Karur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karur village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 239 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 129 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 81 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 36 | 12 |
| Non Working | 601 | 173 | 428 |
Map of Karur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Karur, Kancheepuram
Below are the list of villages near Karur village in Kancheepuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallipattu | 32 |
| Murukkanthangal | 4 |
| Puthagaram | 1,817 |
| Olaiyur | 923 |
| Marutham | 786 |
| Kaliyanur | 1,834 |
| Vadaveripattu | 139 |
| Vaiyavur | 3,441 |
| Sinnivakkam | 592 |
| Nallur | 732 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia