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Karkoil Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Karkoil is a medium size village located in Sirkali Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 390 families residing. The Karkoil village has population of 1663 of which 836 are males while 827 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkoil village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 10.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkoil village is 989 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkoil as per census is 892, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karkoil village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkoil village was 69.67 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karkoil Male literacy stands at 76.18 % while female literacy rate was 63.17 %.

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

Karkoil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 390 - -
Population 1,663 836 827
Child (0-6) 176 93 83
Schedule Caste 839 410 429
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.67 % 76.18 % 63.17 %
Total Workers 731 472 259
Main Worker 582 - -
Marginal Worker 149 95 54

Caste Factor

In Karkoil village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.45 % of total population in Karkoil village. The village Karkoil currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karkoil village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 79.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.