Gajanuru State Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gajanuru State Forest is a village situated in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 103 families residing in the village Gajanuru State Forest. The total population of Gajanuru State Forest is 1,073 out of which 581 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajanuru State Forest is 847.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajanuru State Forest village is 29 which is 3% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajanuru State Forest is 1,417 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (847) of Gajanuru State Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajanuru State Forest is 94%. Thus Gajanuru State Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 94.2% and the female literacy rate is 93.68% in Gajanuru State Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajanuru State Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajanuru State Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajanuru State Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literacy | 93.97% | 94.2% | 93.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 234 | 129 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 92 | 45 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Gajanuru State Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajanuru State Forest village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 136 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 100 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Non Working | 882 | 444 | 438 |
Nearby Villages to Gajanuru State Forest,
Below are the list of villages near Gajanuru State Forest village in Shimoga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudagala Mane | 130 |
| Thatti Kere | 507 |
| Sakre Bylu | 49 |
| Hosakoppa | 879 |
| Kati Kere | 810 |
| Hosahalli | 919 |
| Buklapura | 279 |
| Lakshmi Pura | 1,374 |
| Gowdanaykana Halli | 51 |
| Mathuru | 3,144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajanuru State Forest, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia