Areshankar Population, Caste, Working Data Bijapur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Areshankar is a village situated in Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Areshankar. The total population of Areshankar is 1,251 out of which 649 are males and 602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Areshankar is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Areshankar village is 205 which is 16% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Areshankar is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Areshankar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Areshankar is 59.8%. Thus Areshankar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Bijapur district. The male literacy rate is 72.51% and the female literacy rate is 46.23% in Areshankar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Areshankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Areshankar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Areshankar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Literacy | 59.85% | 72.51% | 46.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 625 | 256 | 369 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.5% of total population in Areshankar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Areshankar village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 462 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 731 | 383 | 348 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 151 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 462 | 211 | 251 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 505 | 260 | 245 |
Map of Areshankar, Bijapur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Areshankar, Basavana Bagevadi
Below are the list of villages near Areshankar village in Basavana Bagevadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bidanal | 868 |
| Itagi | 3,976 |
| Rajanal | 626 |
| Jeeralabhavi | 399 |
| Byalyal | 818 |
| Muddapur | 471 |
| Kodaganur | 1,747 |
| Halihal | 1,029 |
| Ambalanur | 1,526 |
| Kanakal | 2,643 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Areshankar, Bijapur, Karnataka - Wikipedia