Karapattu Population, Caste, Working Data Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Karapattu is a village situated in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,125 families residing in the village Karapattu. The total population of Karapattu is 4,875 out of which 2,479 are males and 2,396 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karapattu is 967.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karapattu village is 558 which is 11% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karapattu is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Karapattu village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karapattu is 72.7%. Thus Karapattu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Vellore district. The male literacy rate is 80.47% and the female literacy rate is 64.74% in Karapattu village.

Population
4,875
Families
1,125
Literacy
72.67%
Sex Ratio
967

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karapattu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Karapattu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karapattu village.

Total Male Female
Children 558 303 255
Literacy 72.67% 80.47% 64.74%
Scheduled Caste 1,019 533 486
Scheduled Tribe 181 97 84
Illiterate 1,738 728 1,010

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Karapattu village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karapattu village out of total population, 2,220 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,220 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,017 808 209
Cultivators 228 201 27
Agriculture Labourer 213 165 48
Household Industries 41 17 24
Other Workers 535 425 110
Marginal Workers 1,203 590 613
Non Working 2,655 1,081 1,574

Map of Karapattu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Karapattu, Ambur

Below are the list of villages near Karapattu village in Ambur.

Village Population
Vengatasamudram 7,382
Khadavalam 2,099
Mittalam 4,425
Parsanapalli 1,403
Chinnavarikam 3,556
Karumbur 942
Aiyathambattu 1,855
Devalapuram 4,134
Bavaravuthampattadai 707
Labbaimankuppam 4,556

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