Challur Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Challur is a village situated in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,018 families residing in the village Challur. The total population of Challur is 4,972 out of which 2,469 are males and 2,503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Challur is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Challur village is 693 which is 14% of the total population. There are 351 male children and 342 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Challur is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Challur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Challur is 61.8%. Thus Challur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 70.63% and the female literacy rate is 53.08% in Challur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Challur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Challur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Challur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 693 | 351 | 342 |
| Literacy | 61.77% | 70.63% | 53.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,054 | 517 | 537 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,091 | 531 | 560 |
| Illiterate | 2,329 | 973 | 1,356 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.9% of total population in Challur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Challur village out of total population, 2,460 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,460 workers engaged in Main Work, 716 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,994 | 1,166 | 828 |
| Cultivators | 716 | 624 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,143 | 446 | 697 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 95 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 224 | 242 |
| Non Working | 2,512 | 1,079 | 1,433 |
Nearby Villages to Challur,
Below are the list of villages near Challur village in Gangawati.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Challur, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia