Karugampattur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karugampattur is a Census Town city situated in Vellore taluka of Vellore district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,448 families residing in the Karugampattur city. The total population of Karugampattur is 6,343 out of which 3,145 are males and 3,198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karugampattur is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karugampattur city is 719 which is 11% of the total population. There are 371 male children and 348 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karugampattur is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karugampattur is 82.6%. Thus Karugampattur has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.2% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 89.33% and the female literacy rate is 76.04% in Karugampattur.
Karugampattur Census Town has total administration over 1,448 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Karugampattur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karugampattur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 719 | 371 | 348 |
| Literacy | 82.6% | 78.8% | 67.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,403 | 657 | 746 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,698 | 667 | 1,031 |
Caste-wise Population - Karugampattur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karugampattur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,403 | 657 | 746 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Karugampattur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Karugampattur is 5,434 which is 85.67% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Karugampattur is 800 which is 12.61% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Karugampattur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,434 | (85.67%) | 2,702 | 2,732 |
| Muslim | 800 | (12.61%) | 395 | 405 |
| Christian | 70 | (1.1%) | 31 | 39 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 38 | (0.6%) | 17 | 21 |
Literacy Rate - Karugampattur
The total literacy rate of Karugampattur was 82.59% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 4,645 literates, males were 2,478 while females were 2,167. Also the male literacy rate was 89.33% and the female literacy rate was 76.04% in Karugampattur.
| Karugampattur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.04% | 73.44% |
| Male | 89.33% | 86.77% |
| Total | 82.59% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Karugampattur
The Sex Ratio of Karugampattur is 1,017. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,017 females in Karugampattur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,017 ) of Karugampattur.
Child Population - Karugampattur
According to Census 2011, there were 719 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Karugampattur. Out of which 371 were male while 348 were female.
Working Population - Karugampattur
In Karugampattur Census Town out of total population, 2,666 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,666 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,222 | 1,594 | 628 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 528 | 273 | 255 |
| Other Workers | 1,634 | 1,275 | 359 |
| Marginal Workers | 444 | 219 | 225 |
| Non Working | 3,677 | 1,332 | 2,345 |
Karugampattur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Karugampattur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,343 | 73.2% | 1,017 |
Map of Karugampattur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karugampattur, Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia