Karanur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Karanur is a medium size village located in Kallakkurichi Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 387 families residing. The Karanur village has population of 1703 of which 847 are males while 856 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karanur village is 1011 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karanur as per census is 955, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karanur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karanur village was 67.67 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karanur Male literacy stands at 78.70 % while female literacy rate was 56.86 %.

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

Karanur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	387	-	-
Population	1,703	847	856
Child (0-6)	215	110	105
Schedule Caste	875	427	448
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	67.67 %	78.70 %	56.86 %
Total Workers	941	478	463
Main Worker	279	-	-
Marginal Worker	662	276	386

Caste Factor

In Karanur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.38 % of total population in Karanur village. The village Karanur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karanur village out of total population, 941 were engaged in work activities. 29.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 941 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.