Karumathur Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karumathur is a village situated in Usilampatti taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,902 families residing in the village Karumathur. The total population of Karumathur is 6,737 out of which 3,559 are males and 3,178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karumathur is 893.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karumathur village is 617 which is 9% of the total population. There are 347 male children and 270 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karumathur is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Karumathur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karumathur is 72.2%. Thus Karumathur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 82.94% and the female literacy rate is 60.42% in Karumathur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karumathur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karumathur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karumathur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 617 | 347 | 270 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 82.94% | 60.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,075 | 566 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,316 | 895 | 1,421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karumathur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karumathur village out of total population, 3,714 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,714 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,366 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,749 | 1,556 | 1,193 |
| Cultivators | 385 | 273 | 112 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,366 | 542 | 824 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 952 | 714 | 238 |
| Marginal Workers | 965 | 508 | 457 |
| Non Working | 3,023 | 1,495 | 1,528 |
Nearby Villages to Karumathur,
Below are the list of villages near Karumathur village in Usilampatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pullaneri | 1,893 |
| Nattarmangalam | 1,731 |
| Kovilankulam | 7,584 |
| Ariyapatti | 4,373 |
| Jothimanickam | 600 |
| Pottulupatti | 924 |
| Valandur | 5,142 |
| Usilampatti | 2,165 |
| Kattakaruppanpatti | 1,030 |
| Sikkampatti | 746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karumathur, Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia