Chikkapura Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chikkapura is a village situated in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 541 families residing in the village Chikkapura. The total population of Chikkapura is 2,727 out of which 1,396 are males and 1,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikkapura is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikkapura village is 291 which is 11% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikkapura is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Chikkapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkapura is 75.3%. Thus Chikkapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 83.25% and the female literacy rate is 67.25% in Chikkapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikkapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikkapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikkapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 291 | 166 | 125 |
| Literacy | 75.33% | 83.25% | 67.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,031 | 525 | 506 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 892 | 372 | 520 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Chikkapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikkapura village out of total population, 1,089 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,089 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 952 | 692 | 260 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 191 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 120 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 470 | 376 | 94 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 42 | 95 |
| Non Working | 1,638 | 662 | 976 |
Nearby Villages to Chikkapura,
Below are the list of villages near Chikkapura village in Chitradurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Echalanagenahalli | 1,197 |
| Hosahalli | 1,557 |
| Seebara | 696 |
| Kyasapura | 1,242 |
| Guttinadu | 682 |
| Kodagavalli | 1,355 |
| Maraghatta | 1,139 |
| Hunasekatte | 1,400 |
| Sadarahalli | 1,575 |
| Dyamavvanahalli | 126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikkapura, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia