Karikathur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karikathur Village has a population of 1.05 k (1,054) with 530 (530) males and 524 (524) females.The sex ratio in Karikathur is 989, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karikathur Village is 131 (131) which is 12.43% of Karikathur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karikathur Village is 927 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Karikathur village is listed as part of the Polur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruvannamalai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.05 k

Toatl Population

530

Male Population

524

Female Population

Karikathur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karikathur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.12 k (1,124), indicating a 6.61% increased from Karikathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 563 , and the estimated female population is 561 .

Karikathur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karikathur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.13 k (1,127), projecting a 6.92% increased from Karikathur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 565 , and the estimated female population is 563 .

Karikathur Literacy Rate

Karikathur Village has a literacy rate of 55.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karikathur Village is 62.12 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karikathur Village is 48.81 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karikathur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.47 62.12 48.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.47 62.12 48.81

Karikathur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karikathur Village is 8 (8) with 3 (3) males and 5 (5) females, which is 0.76% of Karikathur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1667 females for every 1000 males.

Karikathur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Karikathur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Karikathur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karikathur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 989
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 989

Karikathur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karikathur Village are 285 (285).

Karikathur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karikathur Village, there are about 569 (569) workers, making up nearly 53.98% of the Karikathur Village total population. Out of these, around 305 (305) are male workers, and about 264 (264) are female workers.

Karikathur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.12 k (1,124) 6.61%
2025 1.13 k (1,127) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.13 k (1,130) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.13 k (1,131) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.13 k (1,133) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.13 k (1,134) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.14 k (1,136) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.14 k (1,137) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.14 k (1,137) 7.79%
2033 1.14 k (1,137) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.14 k (1,136) 7.78%
2035 1.14 k (1,136) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.14 k (1,136) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Karikathur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.14 k (1,136), with a male population of 566 (566) and a female population of 571 (571). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Karikathur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Karikathur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tindivanam 2,932
2 Renderipattu 2,913
3 Kunnathur 2,912
4 Murugapady 1,777
5 Ogur 1,673
6 Kilkarikathur 724
7 Vambalure 838
8 Uthur 1,395
9 Othalavady 3,975
10 Veerasambanur 650

Karikathur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karikathur is 1.05 k (1,054).

The estimated population of Karikathur in 2024 is approximately 1.12 k (1,124).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karikathur is 8 (0.76%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikathur is 55.47%, with male literacy at 62.12% and female literacy at 48.81%.

The sex ratio in Karikathur is 989 females for every 1000 males.

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