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Karipatti Population - Salem, Tamil Nadu

Karipatti is a large village located in Vazhapadi Taluka of Salem district, Tamil Nadu with total 1278 families residing. The Karipatti village has population of 4937 of which 2450 are males while 2487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karipatti village population of children with age 0-6 is 470 which makes up 9.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karipatti village is 1015 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karipatti as per census is 942, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karipatti village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karipatti village was 77.95 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karipatti Male literacy stands at 85.51 % while female literacy rate was 70.56 %.

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

Karipatti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,278 - -
Population 4,937 2,450 2,487
Child (0-6) 470 242 228
Schedule Caste 2,832 1,409 1,423
Schedule Tribe 12 7 5
Literacy 77.95 % 85.51 % 70.56 %
Total Workers 2,324 1,468 856
Main Worker 2,213 - -
Marginal Worker 111 27 84

Caste Factor

In Karipatti village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Karipatti village.

Work Profile

In Karipatti village out of total population, 2324 were engaged in work activities. 95.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2324 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 847 were Agricultural labourer.