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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 429 families residing. The Karappidagai village has population of 1615 of which 798 are males while 817 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karappidagai village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 9.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karappidagai village is 1024 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karappidagai as per census is 961, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karappidagai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karappidagai village was 78.07 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karappidagai Male literacy stands at 85.02 % while female literacy rate was 71.33 %.

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 429 - -
Population 1,615 798 817
Child (0-6) 151 77 74
Schedule Caste 1,117 548 569
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.07 % 85.02 % 71.33 %
Total Workers 851 467 384
Main Worker 739 - -
Marginal Worker 112 43 69

Caste Factor

In Karappidagai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.16 % 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, 851 were engaged in work activities. 86.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 851 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 619 were Agricultural labourer.