Karambakudi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karambakudi Tehsil has a population of 1.11 Lac (1,10,604) with 54.69 k (54,694) males and 55.91 k (55,910) females.The sex ratio in Karambakudi is 1023, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karambakudi Tehsil is 13.40 k (13,404) which is 12.12% of Karambakudi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karambakudi Tehsil is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Karambakudi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Pudukkottai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in India.

1.11 Lac

Toatl Population

54.69 k

Male Population

55.91 k

Female Population

Karambakudi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karambakudi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.18 Lac (1,17,911), indicating a 6.61% increased from Karambakudi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 58.07 k, and the estimated female population is 59.85 k.

Karambakudi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karambakudi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.18 Lac (1,18,260), projecting a 6.92% increased from Karambakudi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 58.22 k, and the estimated female population is 60.05 k.

Karambakudi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Karambakudi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.00 Lac (1,00,343), accounting for 90.72% of the Karambakudi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 49.68 k (49,679), and the Hindu female population is around 50.66 k (50,664).

Karambakudi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Karambakudi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 6.44 k (6,443), accounting for 5.83% of the Karambakudi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 3.16 k (3,155), and the Muslim female population is around 3.29 k (3,288).

Karambakudi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,00,34390.72%
Muslim6,4435.83%
Christian3,7023.35%
Religion not stated940.08%
Sikh130.01%
Buddhist40%
Other religions and persuasions40%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Karambakudi Urban Population

The Urban population of Karambakudi Tehsil is 14.63 k (14,626), with 7.38 k (7,377) being males and 7.25 k (7,249) being females, making up 13.22% of the Karambakudi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Karambakudi Rural Population

The Rural population of Karambakudi Tehsil is 95.98 k (95,978), with 47.32 k (47,317) being males and 48.66 k (48,661) being females, making up 86.78% of the Karambakudi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1029 females for every 1000 males.

Karambakudi Literacy Rate

Karambakudi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.75% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karambakudi Tehsil is 83.28 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karambakudi Tehsil is 64.54 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Karambakudi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.6%, while in the rural regions of Karambakudi Tehsil, it is around 71.94%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karambakudi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 73.75 83.28 64.54
Urban Area 85.6 92.55 78.64
Rural Area 71.94 81.84 62.44

Literacy Rate by Religion in Karambakudi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 72.77 82.5 63.36
Muslim 86.8 93.46 80.56
Christian 77.51 87.22 68.56
Religion not stated 77.38 91.67 58.33

Karambakudi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karambakudi Tehsil is 29.16 k (29,157) with 14.39 k (14,393) males and 14.76 k (14,764) females, which is 26.36% of Karambakudi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1026 females for every 1000 males.

Karambakudi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karambakudi Tehsil is 8 (8) with 3 (3) males and 5 (5) females, which is 0.01% of Karambakudi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1667 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karambakudi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1023
Urban Area 983
Rural Area 1029

Sex Ratio by Religion in Karambakudi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1020
Muslim 1043
Christian 1064
Religion not stated 880

Karambakudi Area & Households

The Total Area of Karambakudi Tehsil is 268.8 Square KM, with a population density of 411 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Karambakudi Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Karambakudi Tehsil are 48.The Total Number of households in Karambakudi Tehsil are 24.98 k(24,980).

Karambakudi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karambakudi Tehsil, there are about 55.33 k (55,333) workers, making up nearly 50.03% of the Karambakudi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 31.17 k (31,166) are male workers, and about 24.17 k (24,167) are female workers.

Karambakudi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.18 Lac (1,17,911) 6.61%
2025 1.18 Lac (1,18,260) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.19 Lac (1,18,502) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.19 Lac (1,18,665) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.19 Lac (1,18,828) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.19 Lac (1,18,992) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.19 Lac (1,19,155) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.19 Lac (1,19,221) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.19 Lac (1,19,216) 7.79%
2033 1.19 Lac (1,19,212) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.19 Lac (1,19,207) 7.78%
2035 1.19 Lac (1,19,202) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.19 Lac (1,19,198) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Karambakudi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.19 Lac (1,19,198), with a male population of 58.39 k (58,388) and a female population of 60.82 k (60,824). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Karambakudi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Karambakudi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karambakudi is 1.11 Lac (1,10,604).

The estimated population of Karambakudi in 2024 is approximately 1.18 Lac (1,17,911).

Hindu constitute 90.72% of Karambakudi population, amounting to approximately 1.00 Lac (1,00,343) people.

Muslim constitute 5.83% of Karambakudi population, totaling around 6.44 k (6,443) people.

Hindu: 90.72%, Muslim: 5.83%, Christian: 3.35%, Religion not stated: 0.08%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karambakudi is 29.16 k (26.36%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 8 (0.01%).

In Karambakudi, 14.63 k (13.22%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 95.98 k (86.78%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karambakudi is 73.75%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 64.54%.

The sex ratio in Karambakudi is 1023 females for every 1000 males.

Karambakudi population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.