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Karan Population - Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu

Karan is a large village located in Ramanathapuram Taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 872 families residing. The Karan village has population of 3420 of which 1731 are males while 1689 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karan village population of children with age 0-6 is 316 which makes up 9.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karan village is 976 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karan as per census is 848, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karan village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karan village was 82.15 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karan Male literacy stands at 89.23 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Karan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 872 - -
Population 3,420 1,731 1,689
Child (0-6) 316 171 145
Schedule Caste 16 8 8
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 82.15 % 89.23 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 1,435 909 526
Main Worker 799 - -
Marginal Worker 636 340 296

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Karan village.

Work Profile

In Karan village out of total population, 1435 were engaged in work activities. 55.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1435 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.