Karivedakam Population, Caste, Working Data Kasaragod, Kerala - Census 2011
Karivedakam is a village situated in Kasaragod taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,237 families residing in the village Karivedakam. The total population of Karivedakam is 10,042 out of which 4,996 are males and 5,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karivedakam is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karivedakam village is 1180 which is 12% of the total population. There are 615 male children and 565 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karivedakam is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Karivedakam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karivedakam is 89.4%. Thus Karivedakam village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.4% of Kasaragod district. The male literacy rate is 92.6% and the female literacy rate is 86.34% in Karivedakam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karivedakam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karivedakam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karivedakam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,180 | 615 | 565 |
| Literacy | 89.44% | 92.6% | 86.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,681 | 823 | 858 |
| Illiterate | 2,116 | 939 | 1,177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Karivedakam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karivedakam village out of total population, 3,713 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,713 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,387 | 1,835 | 552 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 282 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 40 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,895 | 1,502 | 393 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,326 | 914 | 412 |
| Non Working | 6,329 | 2,247 | 4,082 |
Nearby Villages to Karivedakam,
Below are the list of villages near Karivedakam village in Kasaragod.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karivedakam, Kasaragod, Kerala - Wikipedia