Karunilam Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karunilam is a village situated in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 614 families residing in the village Karunilam. The total population of Karunilam is 2,530 out of which 1,295 are males and 1,235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karunilam is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karunilam village is 238 which is 9% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karunilam is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Karunilam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karunilam is 76.1%. Thus Karunilam village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 84.37% and the female literacy rate is 67.64% in Karunilam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karunilam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karunilam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karunilam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 137 | 101 |
| Literacy | 76.09% | 84.37% | 67.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,501 | 760 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 786 | 318 | 468 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Karunilam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karunilam village out of total population, 1,204 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,204 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 302 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,073 | 739 | 334 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 174 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 302 | 174 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 499 | 360 | 139 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Non Working | 1,326 | 495 | 831 |
Nearby Villages to Karunilam,
Below are the list of villages near Karunilam village in Chengalpattu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maruderi | 290 |
| Karambur | 553 |
| Kondangi | 1,150 |
| Kolathur | 1,279 |
| Agaram | 408 |
| Dasarikunnathur | 225 |
| Nellikuppam | 2,360 |
| Guruvanmedu | 841 |
| Vembedu | 1,802 |
| Melmanapakkam | 1,212 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karunilam, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia