Karunguni Population, Caste, Working Data Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karunguni is a village situated in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 682 families residing in the village Karunguni. The total population of Karunguni is 2,564 out of which 1,289 are males and 1,275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karunguni is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karunguni village is 278 which is 11% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karunguni is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Karunguni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karunguni is 80.8%. Thus Karunguni village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Nagapattinam district. The male literacy rate is 87.24% and the female literacy rate is 74.52% in Karunguni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karunguni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karunguni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karunguni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 278 | 153 | 125 |
| Literacy | 80.84% | 87.24% | 74.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,066 | 542 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 716 | 298 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karunguni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karunguni village out of total population, 1,262 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,262 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 949 | 603 | 346 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 239 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 456 | 247 | 209 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 115 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 313 | 172 | 141 |
| Non Working | 1,302 | 514 | 788 |
Nearby Villages to Karunguni,
Below are the list of villages near Karunguni village in Kilvelur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cholavidyapuram | 2,210 |
| Thiruppoondi | 5,198 |
| Palakurichi | 1,624 |
| Thiruppoondi | 5,647 |
| Ottathattai | 419 |
| Kilapidagai | 2,662 |
| Thalayamazhai | 1,424 |
| Keelaiyur | 3,186 |
| Prathabaramapuram | 10,124 |
| Venmanacheri | 1,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karunguni, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia