Karegoundenpalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karegoundenpalayam is a village situated in Coimbatore North taluka of Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,084 families residing in the village Karegoundenpalayam. The total population of Karegoundenpalayam is 7,531 out of which 3,796 are males and 3,735 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karegoundenpalayam is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karegoundenpalayam village is 656 which is 9% of the total population. There are 364 male children and 292 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karegoundenpalayam is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Karegoundenpalayam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karegoundenpalayam is 74.2%. Thus Karegoundenpalayam village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Coimbatore district. The male literacy rate is 81.64% and the female literacy rate is 66.77% in Karegoundenpalayam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karegoundenpalayam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karegoundenpalayam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karegoundenpalayam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 364 | 292 |
| Literacy | 74.2% | 81.64% | 66.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,803 | 925 | 878 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,430 | 994 | 1,436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karegoundenpalayam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karegoundenpalayam village out of total population, 4,001 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,001 workers engaged in Main Work, 610 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,389 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,667 | 2,325 | 1,342 |
| Cultivators | 610 | 378 | 232 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,389 | 740 | 649 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 1,562 | 1,154 | 408 |
| Marginal Workers | 334 | 188 | 146 |
| Non Working | 3,530 | 1,283 | 2,247 |
Nearby Villages to Karegoundenpalayam,
Below are the list of villages near Karegoundenpalayam village in Coimbatore North.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadavalli | 3,859 |
| Kanjappali | 5,204 |
| Pogalur | 4,671 |
| Pillaiappampalayam | 3,233 |
| Kuppanur | 4,130 |
| Kariampalayam | 4,498 |
| Odderpalayam | 7,403 |
| Kuppepalayam | 2,784 |
| Vadakkalur | 5,640 |
| Kattampatti | 5,859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karegoundenpalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia