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Karikalampakkam Population - Puducherry, Puducherry

Karikalampakkam is a large village located in Bahour Taluk Communes of Puducherry district, Puducherry with total 1633 families residing. The Karikalampakkam village has population of 6558 of which 3250 are males while 3308 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karikalampakkam village population of children with age 0-6 is 740 which makes up 11.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karikalampakkam village is 1018 which is lower than Puducherry state average of 1037. Child Sex Ratio for the Karikalampakkam as per census is 902, lower than Puducherry average of 967.

Karikalampakkam village has lower literacy rate compared to Puducherry. In 2011, literacy rate of Karikalampakkam village was 79.31 % compared to 85.85 % of Puducherry. In Karikalampakkam Male literacy stands at 86.54 % while female literacy rate was 72.30 %.

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

Karikalampakkam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,633 - -
Population 6,558 3,250 3,308
Child (0-6) 740 389 351
Schedule Caste 1,349 649 700
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.31 % 86.54 % 72.30 %
Total Workers 2,346 1,721 625
Main Worker 1,986 - -
Marginal Worker 360 201 159

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.57 % of total population in Karikalampakkam village. The village Karikalampakkam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karikalampakkam village out of total population, 2346 were engaged in work activities. 84.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2346 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 651 were Agricultural labourer.