Village Trends

Karaikal Taluk Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Karaikal Taluk is a tehsil in Karaikal district, Puducherry, India, with 12 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 144200, sex ratio is 105.04% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 78.22%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Karaikal Taluk

DistrictKaraikal

StatePuducherry

CountryIndia

Area86.85 sq km

Tehsil Code05914

Census Year2011

Total Population

144200

Sex Ratio

105.04%

Literacy Rate

78.22%

Total Villages

12

Households

35631

Area

86.85

Administrative Overview of Karaikal Taluk

TehsilKaraikal Taluk
DistrictKaraikal
StatePuducherry
CountryIndia
Total Area86.85 sq km
Total Villages12
Total Households35631
Census Year2011

Population of Karaikal Taluk - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
144200
Male
70328
Female
73872
Sex Ratio
105.04%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)16169
Male (0-6 Yrs)8155
Female (0-6 Yrs)8014
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total21590
Male10500
Female11090
% Share14.97
ST
Total0
Male0
Female0
% Share0

Literacy Rate in Karaikal Taluk

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
112794
78.22%
Male Literates
57846
82.25%
Female Literates
54948
74.38%

Workers in Karaikal Taluk

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
48894
33.91%
Male Workers
38119
54.20%
Female Workers
10775
14.59%

Villages List in Karaikal Taluk

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Karaikal Taluk tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.