Karkoil Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karkoil is a village situated in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 390 families residing in the village Karkoil. The total population of Karkoil is 1,663 out of which 836 are males and 827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkoil is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkoil village is 176 which is 11% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkoil is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Karkoil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkoil is 69.7%. Thus Karkoil village has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 76.18% and the female literacy rate is 63.17% in Karkoil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkoil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkoil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkoil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Literacy | 69.67% | 76.18% | 63.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 839 | 410 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 627 | 270 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karkoil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkoil village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 582 | 377 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 408 | 228 | 180 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 79 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 95 | 54 |
| Non Working | 932 | 364 | 568 |
Nearby Villages to Karkoil,
Below are the list of villages near Karkoil village in Sirkali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Edakudivasapathy I | 2,877 |
| Thiruppangur | 1,840 |
| Karaimedu | 4,248 |
| Kanniyakudi | 1,473 |
| Thiruvaly | 3,104 |
| Kadhiramangalam | 2,422 |
| Keelasattanathapuram | 3,410 |
| Natham | 2,176 |
| Mangaimadam | 2,522 |
| Alaveli | 1,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkoil, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia