Begur Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Begur is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Begur. The total population of Begur is 827 out of which 400 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begur is 1,068.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Begur village is 63 which is 8% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begur is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Begur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begur is 76.6%. Thus Begur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 85.21% and the female literacy rate is 68.67% in Begur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literacy | 76.57% | 85.21% | 68.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 89 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Begur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begur village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 261 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 190 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 41 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 521 | 132 | 389 |
Nearby Villages to Begur,
Below are the list of villages near Begur village in Tarikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mugali | 1,481 |
| Heggadehalli | 407 |
| Tamatadahalli | 185 |
| Sriramapura | 511 |
| Sollapur | 1,375 |
| Southanahalli | 337 |
| Paravatharayanakere Kaval | 36 |
| Malenahalli | 649 |
| Sokke | 1,156 |
| Mallenahalli | 439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia