Horur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Horur is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 277 families residing in the village Horur. The total population of Horur is 980 out of which 465 are males and 515 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Horur is 1,108.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Horur village is 115 which is 12% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Horur is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,108) of Horur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horur is 63%. Thus Horur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 72.28% and the female literacy rate is 54.88% in Horur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Horur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Horur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Horur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Literacy | 63.01% | 72.28% | 54.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 173 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Horur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Horur village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 591 | 296 | 295 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 88 | 114 |
| Other Workers | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Non Working | 316 | 135 | 181 |
Map of Horur, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Horur, Somvarpet
Below are the list of villages near Horur village in Somvarpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Attur Nallur | 2,313 |
| Irale Valamudi | 823 |
| Kanbylu Baichanalli | 899 |
| Cherala Srimangala | 3,901 |
| Andagove | 3,648 |
| 7 Th Hosakote | 3,624 |
| Herur | 912 |
| Nakur Sirangala | 1,329 |
| Garagandur | 3,361 |
| Manajur | 1,096 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Horur, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia