Karai Population in 2025
In 2025, Karai Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.03 k (3,026), indicating a 6.92% increased from Karai's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.55 k, and the estimated female population is 1.48 k.
Karai Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Karai Village estimated population is projected to be 3.03 k (3,033), projecting a 7.14% increased from Karai's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.55 k, and the estimated female population is 1.48 k.
Karai Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Karai Village has a population of 2.83 k (2,830) with 1.46 k (1,456) males and 1.37 k (1,374) females.The sex ratio in Karai is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karai Village is 272 (272) which is 9.61% of Karai Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karai Village is 930 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Karai village is listed as part of the Gingee Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Viluppuram District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Karai Literacy Rate
Karai Village has a literacy rate of 66.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karai Village is 75.74 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karai Village is 56.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karai
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.46 | 75.74 | 56.64 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.46 | 75.74 | 56.64 |
Karai Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karai Village is 923 (923) with 486 (486) males and 437 (437) females, which is 32.61% of Karai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 900 females for every 1000 males.
Karai Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Karai Village is 4 (4) with 2 (2) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.14% of Karai Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karai
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 944 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 944 |
Karai Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Karai Village are 682 (682).
Karai Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Karai Village, there are about 1.48 k (1,480) workers, making up nearly 52.3% of the Karai Village total population. Out of these, around 894 (894) are male workers, and about 586 (586) are female workers.
Karai - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.03 k (3,026) | 6.92% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.03 k (3,033) | 7.14% | 0.22 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.04 k (3,037) | 7.29% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.04 k (3,041) | 7.44% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.05 k (3,045) | 7.58% | 0.14 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.05 k (3,049) | 7.73% | 0.15 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.05 k (3,051) | 7.79% | 0.06 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.05 k (3,051) | 7.79% | ↓ |
| 2033 | 3.05 k (3,051) | 7.78% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2034 | 3.05 k (3,051) | 7.78% | ↓ |
| 2035 | 3.05 k (3,050) | 7.77% | -0.01 % ↓ |
| 2036 | 3.05 k (3,050) | 7.77% | ↓ |
Projected estimates indicate that Karai Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.05 k (3,050), with a male population of 1.56 k (1,555) and a female population of 1.50 k (1,495). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Karai Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.08%.
Karai Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kappai | 1,229 |
| 2 | Kommedu | 737 |
| 3 | Tenpuduppattu | 1,115 |
| 4 | Mavattambadi | 1,143 |
| 5 | Palappattu | 1,829 |
| 6 | Varikkal | 2,077 |
| 7 | Melarungunam | 1,380 |
| 8 | Mullur | 427 |
| 9 | Tuttipattu | 2,005 |
| 10 | Ponnankuppam | 2,596 |