Alur Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Alur is a village situated in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 308 families residing in the village Alur. The total population of Alur is 1,358 out of which 707 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alur is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alur village is 161 which is 12% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alur is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Alur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur is 67.3%. Thus Alur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 60.52% in Alur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literacy | 67.25% | 73.47% | 60.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 250 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Alur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alur village out of total population, 629 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 629 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 536 | 385 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 226 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Non Working | 729 | 282 | 447 |
Nearby Villages to Alur,
Below are the list of villages near Alur village in Channagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karekatte | 4,572 |
| Mallapura | 1,960 |
| Hallimallapura | 808 |
| Kashipura | 1,461 |
| Somlapura | 2,998 |
| Channapura | 1,517 |
| Kagathur | 1,950 |
| Chikkuda | 1,250 |
| Kerebilachi | 9,754 |
| Jakkali | 468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alur, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia