Karanur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Karanur Village has a population of 1.70 k (1,703) with 847 (847) males and 856 (856) females.The sex ratio in Karanur is 1011, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Karanur Village is 215 (215) which is 12.62% of Karanur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Karanur Village is 955 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.70 k

Toatl Population

847

Male Population

856

Female Population

Karanur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Karanur Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.82 k (1,816), indicating a 6.61% increased from Karanur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 900 , and the estimated female population is 917 .

Karanur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Karanur Village estimated population is projected to be 1.82 k (1,821), projecting a 6.92% increased from Karanur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 902 , and the estimated female population is 920 .

Karanur Literacy Rate

Karanur Village has a literacy rate of 67.67% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Karanur Village is 78.7 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Karanur Village is 56.86 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Karanur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.67 78.7 56.86
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.67 78.7 56.86

Karanur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Karanur Village is 875 (875) with 427 (427) males and 448 (448) females, which is 51.38% of Karanur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1050 females for every 1000 males.

Karanur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

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

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Karanur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1011
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1011

Karanur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Karanur Village are 387 (387).

Karanur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Karanur Village, there are about 941 (941) workers, making up nearly 55.26% of the Karanur Village total population. Out of these, around 478 (478) are male workers, and about 463 (463) are female workers.

Karanur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.82 k (1,816) 6.61%
2025 1.82 k (1,821) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.83 k (1,825) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.83 k (1,828) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.83 k (1,830) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.83 k (1,833) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.84 k (1,835) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.84 k (1,836) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.84 k (1,836) 7.79%
2033 1.84 k (1,836) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.84 k (1,836) 7.78%
2035 1.84 k (1,836) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.84 k (1,836) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Karanur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.84 k (1,836), with a male population of 905 (905) and a female population of 932 (932). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Karanur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Karanur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Thagarai 1,953
2 Paithanth 2,486
3 Eliyathur 2,274
4 Nallathur 3,101
5 Kudiraichandal 3,465
6 Peruvangur 3,059
7 Neelamangalam 5,185
8 Madur 2,336
9 Veeracholapuram 3,725
10 Pridivimangalam 5,076

Karanur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Karanur is 1.70 k (1,703).

The estimated population of Karanur in 2024 is approximately 1.82 k (1,816).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Karanur is 875 (51.38%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanur is 67.67%, with male literacy at 78.7% and female literacy at 56.86%.

The sex ratio in Karanur is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

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