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Korkai Population - Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Korkai is a large village located in Srivaikuntam Taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu with total 1074 families residing. The Korkai village has population of 3986 of which 1969 are males while 2017 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Korkai village population of children with age 0-6 is 383 which makes up 9.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Korkai village is 1024 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Korkai as per census is 905, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Korkai village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Korkai village was 91.09 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Korkai Male literacy stands at 95.02 % while female literacy rate was 87.30 %.

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

Korkai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,074 - -
Population 3,986 1,969 2,017
Child (0-6) 383 201 182
Schedule Caste 162 82 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.09 % 95.02 % 87.30 %
Total Workers 1,531 1,135 396
Main Worker 1,375 - -
Marginal Worker 156 111 45

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.06 % of total population in Korkai village. The village Korkai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Korkai village out of total population, 1531 were engaged in work activities. 89.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1531 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 514 were Agricultural labourer.