Charvaka Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Charvaka is a village situated in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 602 families residing in the village Charvaka. The total population of Charvaka is 2,977 out of which 1,523 are males and 1,454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Charvaka is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Charvaka village is 328 which is 11% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Charvaka is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Charvaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charvaka is 81.2%. Thus Charvaka village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 87.31% and the female literacy rate is 74.81% in Charvaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Charvaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Charvaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Charvaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Literacy | 81.2% | 87.31% | 74.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 638 | 329 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 826 | 340 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Charvaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Charvaka village out of total population, 1,591 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,591 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,551 | 978 | 573 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 313 | 30 | 283 |
| Other Workers | 1,217 | 941 | 276 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,386 | 523 | 863 |
Nearby Villages to Charvaka,
Below are the list of villages near Charvaka village in Puttur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Charvaka, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia