Chelur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chelur is a village situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Chelur. The total population of Chelur is 987 out of which 483 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chelur is 1,043.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chelur village is 84 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chelur is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Chelur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelur is 89%. Thus Chelur village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 95.45% and the female literacy rate is 82.94% in Chelur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chelur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chelur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chelur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literacy | 89.04% | 95.45% | 82.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 63 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chelur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chelur village out of total population, 618 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 618 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 617 | 334 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 45 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 173 | 13 | 160 |
| Other Workers | 345 | 257 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 369 | 149 | 220 |
Nearby Villages to Chelur,
Below are the list of villages near Chelur village in Bantval.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sajipapadu | 2,036 |
| Kurnad | 2,718 |
| Kallige | 4,205 |
| Phajeer | 6,550 |
| Kodman | 1,665 |
| Naringana | 6,562 |
| Meremajalu | 3,106 |
| Balepuni | 5,619 |
| Ammunje | 5,193 |
| Ira | 7,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chelur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia