Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat Population, Caste, Religion Data - Karaikal district, Puducherry

Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat of Karaikal district has a total population of 144,200 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 70,328 are males while 73,872 are females. In 2011 there were a total 35,631 families residing in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat. The Average Sex Ratio of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is 1,050.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 68% people live in Urban areas while 32% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.1% while that in rural areas is 86%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is 1,058 while that of Rural areas is 1,035.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is 16169 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8155 male children and 8014 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,050 ) of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat.

The total literacy rate of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is 88.1%. The male literacy rate is 82.25% and the female literacy rate is 74.38% in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat.

Population
144,200
Literacy
88.1%
Sex Ratio
1,050

To facilitate the administration, Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is further divided into 2 towns and 12 villages.

Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,169 8,155 8,014
Literacy 88.1% 82.25% 74.38%
Scheduled Caste 21,590 10,500 11,090
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 31,406 12,482 18,924

Caste-wise Population - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat of Puducherry.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 21,590 10,500 11,090
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 108,229 (75.05%) 53,081 55,148
Muslim 22,982 (15.94%) 11,089 11,893
Christian 12,690 (8.8%) 6,005 6,685
Sikh 32 (0.02%) 16 16
Buddhist 56 (0.04%) 41 15
Jain 45 (0.03%) 19 26
Other Religion 14 (0.01%) 5 9
No Religion Specified 152 (0.11%) 72 80

Literacy Rate - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

Average literacy rate of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat in 2011 were 88.1% in which, male and female literacy were 93.04% and 83.43% respectively. Total literate in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat were 112,794 of which male and female were 57,846 and 54,948 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

The Sex Ratio of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat is 1,050 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,050 females in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,050 ) of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat.


Child Population - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

According to Census 2011, there were 16,169 children between age 0 to 6 years in Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat. Out of which 8,155 were male while 8,014 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

As per Census 2011, there are a total 24,184 families under Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat living in urban areas while 24,184 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 68% of total population of Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat lives in Urban areas while 32% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 10,752 while that in rural regions is 5,417.

Total Urban Rural
Population 144,200 98,102 46,098
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,169 10,752 5,417
Schedule Caste 21,590 10,547 11,043
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.1% 89.08% 85.98%
Sex Ratio 1,050 1,058 1,035

Working Population - Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

In Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat out of total population, 48,894 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48,894 workers engaged in Main Work, 676 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,648 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 42,286 33,943 8,343
Cultivators 676 571 105
Agriculture Labourer 3,648 2,636 1,012
Household Industries 760 315 445
Other Workers 37,202 30,421 6,781
Marginal Workers 6,608 4,176 2,432
Non Working 95,306 32,209 63,097

Nearby Commune Panchayats from Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat

Below is the list of Commune Panchayats near Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat in Karaikal district.

Commune Panchayat Population
Thirunallar Taluk Commune Panchayat population 56,022

Karaikal Taluk Commune Panchayat Map


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