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 429 families residing in the village Karappidagai. The total population of Karappidagai is 1,615 out of which 798 are males and 817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karappidagai is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karappidagai village is 151 which is 9% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karappidagai is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Karappidagai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karappidagai is 78.1%. Thus Karappidagai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 85.02% and the female literacy rate is 71.33% 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 | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Literacy | 78.07% | 85.02% | 71.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,117 | 548 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 472 | 185 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.2% 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, 851 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 851 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 619 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 739 | 424 | 315 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 619 | 335 | 284 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 65 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 43 | 69 |
| Non Working | 764 | 331 | 433 |
Nearby Villages to Karappidagai,
Below are the list of villages near Karappidagai village in Kilvelur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vizhunthamavadi | 6,608 |
| Vettaikkaraniruppu | 7,314 |
| Karappidagai | 1,703 |
| Venmanacheri | 1,414 |
| Keelaiyur | 3,186 |
| Kilapidagai | 2,662 |
| Thiruppoondi | 5,647 |
| Thiruppoondi | 5,198 |
| Karunguni | 2,564 |
| Cholavidyapuram | 2,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karappidagai, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia