Arekadu Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011

Arekadu is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 448 families residing in the village Arekadu. The total population of Arekadu is 1,841 out of which 920 are males and 921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arekadu is 1,001.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arekadu village is 210 which is 11% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arekadu is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Arekadu village.

Population
1,841
Families
448
Literacy
73.51%
Sex Ratio
1,001

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arekadu is 73.5%. Thus Arekadu village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 79.51% and the female literacy rate is 67.45% in Arekadu village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arekadu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Arekadu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arekadu village.

Total Male Female
Children 210 100 110
Literacy 73.51% 79.51% 67.45%
Scheduled Caste 347 172 175
Scheduled Tribe 228 122 106
Illiterate 642 268 374

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Arekadu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arekadu village out of total population, 1,047 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,031 596 435
Cultivators 27 22 5
Other Workers 1,004 574 430
Marginal Workers 16 6 10
Non Working 794 318 476

Nearby Villages to Arekadu,

Below are the list of villages near Arekadu village in Madikeri.

Village Population
Sodluru Kattemadu 1,788
Naladi 474
Kiggalu 1,663
Peroor 752
M. Badaga 2,453
Ballamavati 1,227
Hoddur 2,761
Yemmemadu 3,530
Hodavada 2,506
Nelji 946

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