Karukkapalayam Population, Caste, Working Data Erode, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Karukkapalayam is a village situated in Perundurai taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 527 families residing in the village Karukkapalayam. The total population of Karukkapalayam is 1,634 out of which 832 are males and 802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karukkapalayam is 964.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karukkapalayam village is 138 which is 8% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karukkapalayam is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Karukkapalayam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karukkapalayam is 63.6%. Thus Karukkapalayam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.3% of Erode district. The male literacy rate is 75.99% and the female literacy rate is 50.81% in Karukkapalayam village.

Population
1,634
Families
527
Literacy
63.57%
Sex Ratio
964

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

Karukkapalayam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 138 74 64
Literacy 63.57% 75.99% 50.81%
Scheduled Caste 375 187 188
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 683 256 427

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karukkapalayam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karukkapalayam village out of total population, 1,080 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,080 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 505 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,069 581 488
Cultivators 285 163 122
Agriculture Labourer 505 231 274
Household Industries 30 21 9
Other Workers 249 166 83
Marginal Workers 11 3 8
Non Working 554 248 306

Map of Karukkapalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Karukkapalayam, Perundurai

Below are the list of villages near Karukkapalayam village in Perundurai.

Village Population
Thingalur 4,541
Nichampalayam 4,698
Sungakarampalayam 834
Pandiampalayam 4,258
Vettaiankinar 1,058
Singanallur 2,833
Madathupalayam 800
Olapalayam 646
Thoranavavi 2,153
Mullampatti 1,856

Reference