All Information About Karaikal District
Information About Karaikal District
Karaikal district is in the Union Territory of Puducherry (Union Territory Code: 34) and has a district code of 598.
In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 4, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 637.
Karaikal has 2 tehsils or blocks, which are: Karaikal, Thirunallar,
| State Name | Puducherry - 34 |
| District Name | Karaikal - காரைக்கால் |
| Official Website | |
| District Code | 598 |
| Zilla Parishad | Read about Karaikal District Panchayat and Wards Distribution |
| Total Tehsils/Blocks | 2 |
| Total Population | 2,127,789 |
| Total Households | 535,958 |
| Total NEFT Bank Branches | 30 |
Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Karaikal District
Here is the list of 2 tehsils/talukas of the Karaikal district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Karaikal District:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
2,127,789
Male: 1,013,142 |
Female: 1,114,647
|
| Rural |
979,643
Male: 464,713 |
Female: 514,930
|
| Urban |
1,148,146
Male: 548,429 |
Female: 599,717
|
General Information
Number of Households: 535,958
Population Distribution
Total: 2,127,789 (Male: 1,013,142, Female: 1,114,647)
Literacy Statistics
Literate Population
Total: 1,852,797 (Male: 890,552, Female: 962,245)
Illiterate Population
Total: 274,992 (Male: 122,590, Female: 152,402)
Employment Classification
Total Workers
Total: 804,471 (Male: 536,738, Female: 267,733)
Main Workers
Total: 596,387 (Male: 434,391, Female: 161,996)
Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 17,805 (Male: 15,333, Female: 2,472)
- Agricultural Laborers: 39,491 (Male: 26,826, Female: 12,665)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 7,432 (Male: 5,346, Female: 2,086)
- Agricultural Laborers: 32,215 (Male: 16,091, Female: 16,124)
Banking Services
Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Karaikal District
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0KARPON
Bank of India
IFSC Code: BKID0008110
Central Bank of India
IFSC Code: CBIN0283405
Canara Bank
IFSC Code: CNRB0001277
Canara Bank
IFSC Code: CNRB0004071
Catholic Syrian Bank
IFSC Code: CSBK0000681
Development Bank of Singapore
IFSC Code: DBSS0IN0361
Equitas Small Finance Bank
IFSC Code: ESFB0001223
Federal Bank
IFSC Code: FDRL0002369
HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: HDFC0002403