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Karappidagai Population - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Karappidagai is a medium size village located in Kilvelur Taluka of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu with total 483 families residing. The Karappidagai village has population of 1703 of which 839 are males while 864 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karappidagai village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 11.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karappidagai village is 1030 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karappidagai as per census is 1021, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karappidagai village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karappidagai village was 82.00 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karappidagai Male literacy stands at 87.63 % while female literacy rate was 76.53 %.

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

Karappidagai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 483 - -
Population 1,703 839 864
Child (0-6) 192 95 97
Schedule Caste 448 232 216
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.00 % 87.63 % 76.53 %
Total Workers 1,047 537 510
Main Worker 533 - -
Marginal Worker 514 211 303

Caste Factor

Karappidagai village of Nagapattinam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.31 % of total population in Karappidagai village. The village Karappidagai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karappidagai village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 50.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.