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Karungalakudi Population - Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Karungalakudi is a large village located in Melur Taluka of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu with total 1708 families residing. The Karungalakudi village has population of 6842 of which 3475 are males while 3367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karungalakudi village population of children with age 0-6 is 738 which makes up 10.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karungalakudi village is 969 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Karungalakudi as per census is 813, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Karungalakudi village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Karungalakudi village was 77.79 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Karungalakudi Male literacy stands at 85.20 % while female literacy rate was 70.29 %.

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

Karungalakudi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,708 - -
Population 6,842 3,475 3,367
Child (0-6) 738 407 331
Schedule Caste 995 504 491
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.79 % 85.20 % 70.29 %
Total Workers 2,957 2,005 952
Main Worker 2,848 - -
Marginal Worker 109 64 45

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.54 % of total population in Karungalakudi village. The village Karungalakudi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karungalakudi village out of total population, 2957 were engaged in work activities. 96.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2957 workers engaged in Main Work, 332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1527 were Agricultural labourer.