Yelakanur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Yelakanur is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 229 families residing in the village Yelakanur. The total population of Yelakanur is 829 out of which 425 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yelakanur is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Yelakanur village is 85 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yelakanur is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Yelakanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelakanur is 77.8%. Thus Yelakanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 69.97% in Yelakanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Yelakanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Yelakanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yelakanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 34 | 51 |
| Literacy | 77.82% | 84.91% | 69.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 93 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.5% of total population in Yelakanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Yelakanur village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 412 | 289 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 160 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Non Working | 387 | 120 | 267 |
Map of Yelakanur, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Yelakanur, Somvarpet
Below are the list of villages near Yelakanur village in Somvarpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yedavanadu Forest Ii | 861 |
| Nidtha Forest I Bit | 55 |
| Surlabi | 518 |
| Ganagur | 692 |
| Garvale | 551 |
| Gonimarur | 2,273 |
| Sirangalli | 755 |
| Nerugalale | 1,632 |
| Kumbur | 3,076 |
| Masagodu | 1,454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yelakanur, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia