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Tamil Nadu · Cuddalore · Virudhachalam

Karnatham

2,343
people at the 2011 Census · 1,140 male, 1,203 female

Population

Population
2,343India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
67.70%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
78.68%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
57.13%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.55 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1055 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1170 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
13.06%India 13.59%
SC %
31.71%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.41India 4.85

Work

Workers
37.30%India 39.80%
Female Work
17.21%India 25.52%
Main Workers
80.55%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
62.70%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Karnatham in context

With 2,343 people at the 2011 Census, Karnatham was the 240th most populous of its district's 828 villages, above the district average of 2,078.

Literacy stood at 67.70%, 6.0 points below the district's rural average of 73.69%.

The sex ratio was 1055 women per 1,000 men (75 above the district's rural figure of 980) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1170, 247 above the rural national 923.

37.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.2 points below the district's rural rate.