Karikali Population, Caste, Working Data Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Karikali is a village situated in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,195 families residing in the village Karikali. The total population of Karikali is 4,691 out of which 2,399 are males and 2,292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karikali is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karikali village is 496 which is 11% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karikali is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Karikali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karikali is 68.7%. Thus Karikali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Dindigul district. The male literacy rate is 81.83% and the female literacy rate is 55.1% in Karikali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karikali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karikali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karikali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 496 | 264 | 232 |
| Literacy | 68.7% | 81.83% | 55.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 960 | 461 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,809 | 652 | 1,157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karikali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karikali village out of total population, 2,630 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,630 workers engaged in Main Work, 478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 759 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,396 | 1,516 | 880 |
| Cultivators | 478 | 286 | 192 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 759 | 376 | 383 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,130 | 838 | 292 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 78 | 156 |
| Non Working | 2,061 | 805 | 1,256 |
Map of Karikali, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Karikali, Vedasandur
Below are the list of villages near Karikali village in Vedasandur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhalipatti | 730 |
| Mallapuram | 5,933 |
| Karungal | 3,966 |
| Koombur | 3,584 |
| Deendakkal | 622 |
| Ulliyakottai | 3,169 |
| Landakottai | 5,835 |
| Chinnaluppai | 1,397 |
| Gudalur | 7,110 |
| Kombai | 8,918 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karikali, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia