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Kariyalur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Kariyalur is a medium size village located in Sankarapuram Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 360 families residing. The Kariyalur village has population of 1642 of which 820 are males while 822 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kariyalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 14.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kariyalur village is 1002 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kariyalur as per census is 905, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kariyalur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kariyalur village was 57.35 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kariyalur Male literacy stands at 68.73 % while female literacy rate was 46.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kariyalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kariyalur village.

Kariyalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 360 - -
Population 1,642 820 822
Child (0-6) 240 126 114
Schedule Caste 18 10 8
Schedule Tribe 1,261 622 639
Literacy 57.35 % 68.73 % 46.19 %
Total Workers 842 501 341
Main Worker 637 - -
Marginal Worker 205 100 105

Caste Factor

In Kariyalur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.10 % of total population in Kariyalur village.

Work Profile

In Kariyalur village out of total population, 842 were engaged in work activities. 75.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 842 workers engaged in Main Work, 480 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.