Karaikkudi Teshil is a sub district administrative devision in Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu India. Karaikkudi teshil is one of the teshil of Sivaganga district Tamil Nadu . In Karaikkudi Teshil there are 63 villages and 7 towns. Out of 63 villages in Karaikkudi teshil in which Kallal is most populated village with population of 7100 and least populated village is Sekkalai Kottai RF having population only 0. There are 7 town in Karaikkudi sub-district which lies in Karaikkudi administrative devision. Most populated town in Karaikkudi Teshil is Pallathur (TP) with population of 9580.
Total population of Karaikkudi teshil is 300527 as per Census 2011 Data. Sex ratio in Karaikkudi teshil is 1011 per 1000 male. Literacy rate in Karaikkudi teshil is 84.59%.
Census Data of Karaikkudi Teshil, India --Census 2011
| Population |
Sex Ratio |
Literacy |
|
300527 |
1011 |
84.59%
|
Demographics details of Karaikkudi Teshil
The population of Karaikkudi sub district is 300527 people, among them about 149443 are male and 151084 are female. Total number of house holds in Karaikkudi Teshil is 76868. Total Literates persons are 228593 in which total male literates are 121406 and female literates are 107187. Under the age of six years child population of Tijara tahsil is 30304, among them 15463 are boys and 14841 are girls.
Karaikkudi Taluk Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Census 2011 Data |
| Sub District Name | Karaikkudi |
| State Name | Tamil Nadu |
| District Name | Sivaganga |
| Total Population | 300527 |
| Total No of House Holds | 76868 |
| Total Male Population | 149443 |
| Total Female Population | 151084 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 30304 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 15463 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 14841 |
| Total Person Literates | 228593 |
| Total Male Literates | 121406 |
| Total Male Literates | 107187 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 71934 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 28037 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 43897 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 35980 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 17588 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 18392 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 91 |
Karaikkudi Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description |
Rural |
Urban |
| Total Population |
72498 |
121658 |
| Population (%) |
24.12 % |
40.48 % |
| Male Population |
35269 |
60268 |
| Female Population |
37229 |
61390 |
| Sex Ratio |
1056 |
1019 |
| Child Population (0-6) |
3645 |
5962 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) |
987 |
972 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) |
9.99% |
9.94% |
| Households in |
21313 |
33108 |
| Literates |
46185 |
82452 |
| Literacy % |
70.78% |
75.26% |
| Male Literacy |
81.53% |
84.51% |
| Female Literacy |
60.66% |
66.22% |
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of Karaikkudi Teshil
| Religion |
Total Population |
Male Population |
Female Population |
Population % |
Literacy |
| Hindu |
267513 |
133026 |
134487 |
89.01% |
74.66% |
| Muslim |
18057 |
9072 |
8985 |
6.01% |
5.44% |
| Christian |
14064 |
6905 |
7159 |
4.68% |
4.25% |
| Sikh |
39 |
23 |
16 |
0.01% |
0.01% |
| Buddhist |
9 |
4 |
5 |
0% |
0% |
| Jain |
58 |
32 |
26 |
0.02% |
0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0% |
0% |
| Religion not stated |
785 |
379 |
406 |
0.26% |
0.21% |
Workers profile of Karaikkudi Teshil
Karaikkudi has 122153 population engaged in either main or marginal works out of them 86557 male and 35596 female population are working population. Full time workers in Karaikkudi teshil are 92428 and 29725 are marginal (part time) workers.
Karaikkudi Working Population ---Census 2011
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total Workers |
122153 |
86557 |
35596 |
| Main Workers |
92428 |
70495 |
21933 |
| Main Workers Cultivators |
11537 |
7239 |
4298 |
| Agriculture Labourer |
7707 |
4615 |
3092 |
| Household Industries |
2638 |
1553 |
1085 |
| Other Workers |
70546 |
57088 |
13458 |
| Marginal Workers |
29725 |
16062 |
13663 |
| Non Working Persons |
178374 |
62886 |
115488 |
List of Town/City of Karaikkudi Teshil as per Census 2011
List of Town/City of Karaikkudi with Population, Sex Ratio and Literacy rate as per the Census 2011 data. Sivaganga is further divided into number of sub-districts which are administrative divisions in District.
List of villages in Teshil-Karaikkudi, District-Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu as per Census 2011