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Karanapatu Population - Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Karanapatu is a medium size village located in Cuddalore Taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu with total 293 families residing. The Karanapatu village has population of 1258 of which 617 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanapatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 9.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanapatu village is 1039 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanapatu as per census is 934, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karanapatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanapatu village was 79.21 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karanapatu Male literacy stands at 87.59 % while female literacy rate was 71.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karanapatu 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 Karanapatu village.

Karanapatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 293 - -
Population 1,258 617 641
Child (0-6) 118 61 57
Schedule Caste 477 235 242
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.21 % 87.59 % 71.23 %
Total Workers 741 401 340
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 386 126 260

Caste Factor

In Karanapatu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.92 % of total population in Karanapatu village. The village Karanapatu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karanapatu village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 47.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.