Karakottai Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karakottai is a village situated in Mannargudi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 573 families residing in the village Karakottai. The total population of Karakottai is 2,117 out of which 1,052 are males and 1,065 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karakottai is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karakottai village is 186 which is 9% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karakottai is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Karakottai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karakottai is 71.7%. Thus Karakottai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 80.42% and the female literacy rate is 63.13% in Karakottai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karakottai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karakottai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karakottai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 92 | 94 |
| Literacy | 71.72% | 80.42% | 63.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 311 | 162 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 732 | 280 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karakottai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karakottai village out of total population, 1,116 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 547 | 446 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 113 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 196 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 127 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 569 | 232 | 337 |
| Non Working | 1,001 | 374 | 627 |
Map of Karakottai, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Karakottai, Mannargudi
Below are the list of villages near Karakottai village in Mannargudi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaduvur Thenpathi -II | 3,412 |
| Peraiyur - I | 2,439 |
| Vaduvur Thenpathi I | 1,942 |
| Peraiyur II | 1,033 |
| Kumarapuram | 649 |
| Peraiyur -III | 528 |
| Melavasal | 1,993 |
| Peraiyur IV | 2,618 |
| Edayarembethi | 1,048 |
| Athikottai | 726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karakottai, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia