Karappidagai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karappidagai is a village situated in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 483 families residing in the village Karappidagai. The total population of Karappidagai is 1,703 out of which 839 are males and 864 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karappidagai is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karappidagai village is 192 which is 11% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karappidagai is 1,021 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Karappidagai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karappidagai is 82%. Thus Karappidagai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 87.63% and the female literacy rate is 76.53% in Karappidagai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karappidagai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karappidagai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karappidagai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Literacy | 82% | 87.63% | 76.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 232 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 187 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karappidagai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karappidagai village out of total population, 1,047 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 533 | 326 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 418 | 238 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 514 | 211 | 303 |
| Non Working | 656 | 302 | 354 |
Nearby Villages to Karappidagai,
Below are the list of villages near Karappidagai village in Kilvelur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Venmanacheri | 1,414 |
| Vizhunthamavadi | 6,608 |
| Keelaiyur | 3,186 |
| Karappidagai | 1,615 |
| Kilapidagai | 2,662 |
| Vettaikkaraniruppu | 7,314 |
| Thiruppoondi | 5,647 |
| Thiruppoondi | 5,198 |
| Karunguni | 2,564 |
| Cholavidyapuram | 2,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karappidagai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia