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Karikottai Population - Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu

Karikottai is a medium size village located in Mannargudi Taluka of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu with total 301 families residing. The Karikottai village has population of 1123 of which 543 are males while 580 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karikottai village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 9.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karikottai village is 1068 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karikottai as per census is 825, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karikottai village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karikottai village was 79.78 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karikottai Male literacy stands at 89.71 % while female literacy rate was 70.73 %.

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

Karikottai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 301 - -
Population 1,123 543 580
Child (0-6) 104 57 47
Schedule Caste 190 93 97
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.78 % 89.71 % 70.73 %
Total Workers 493 314 179
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 253 148 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.92 % of total population in Karikottai village. The village Karikottai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karikottai village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 48.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.