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Karungadal Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Karungadal is a large village located in Sathankulam Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 1572 families residing. The Karungadal village has population of 6077 of which 2989 are males while 3088 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karungadal village population of children with age 0-6 is 606 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karungadal village is 1033 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karungadal as per census is 987, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karungadal village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karungadal village was 87.70 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karungadal Male literacy stands at 91.62 % while female literacy rate was 83.93 %.

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

Karungadal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,572 - -
Population 6,077 2,989 3,088
Child (0-6) 606 305 301
Schedule Caste 706 356 350
Schedule Tribe 6 2 4
Literacy 87.70 % 91.62 % 83.93 %
Total Workers 3,129 1,845 1,284
Main Worker 2,640 - -
Marginal Worker 489 249 240

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.62 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Karungadal village.

Work Profile

In Karungadal village out of total population, 3129 were engaged in work activities. 84.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3129 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1170 were Agricultural labourer.