Karanai Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karanai is a village situated in Thiruvallur taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 491 families residing in the village Karanai. The total population of Karanai is 1,881 out of which 940 are males and 941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karanai is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karanai village is 204 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karanai is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Karanai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karanai is 71.3%. Thus Karanai village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 79.55% and the female literacy rate is 62.82% in Karanai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karanai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karanai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karanai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 94 | 110 |
| Literacy | 71.26% | 79.55% | 62.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 982 | 484 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 686 | 267 | 419 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Karanai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karanai village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 422 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 661 | 465 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 422 | 266 | 156 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 195 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 108 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,055 | 367 | 688 |
Nearby Villages to Karanai,
Below are the list of villages near Karanai village in Thiruvallur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koduveli | 3,605 |
| Magaral | 1,950 |
| Pudukuppam | 336 |
| Thamaaraipakkam | 5,197 |
| Ayalacheri | 527 |
| Melakondaiyur | 2,780 |
| Singilikuppam | 550 |
| Vathattur | 1,359 |
| Arikkambattu | 737 |
| Karikkalvakkam | 1,715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karanai, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia