Karan Population, Caste, Working Data Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karan is a village situated in Ramanathapuram taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 872 families residing in the village Karan. The total population of Karan is 3,420 out of which 1,731 are males and 1,689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karan is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karan village is 316 which is 9% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karan is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Karan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karan is 82.2%. Thus Karan village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.3% of Ramanathapuram district. The male literacy rate is 89.23% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Karan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 171 | 145 |
| Literacy | 82.15% | 89.23% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 870 | 339 | 531 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karan village out of total population, 1,435 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 799 | 569 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 165 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 13 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 476 | 357 | 119 |
| Marginal Workers | 636 | 340 | 296 |
| Non Working | 1,985 | 822 | 1,163 |
Nearby Villages to Karan,
Below are the list of villages near Karan village in Ramanathapuram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pudumadam | 8,760 |
| Periapattinam | 1,550 |
| Nochiyurani | 2,443 |
| Kalimankundu | 5,708 |
| Mandapam | 7,551 |
| Tiruppullani | 5,867 |
| Sattakkonvalasai | 2,623 |
| Kalari | 1,443 |
| Pirappanvalasai | 4,406 |
| Utrakosamangai | 2,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karan, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia