Kalur Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kalur is a village situated in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Kalur. The total population of Kalur is 1,331 out of which 763 are males and 568 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalur is 744.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalur village is 113 which is 8% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalur is 1,216 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (744) of Kalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalur is 85.6%. Thus Kalur village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 91.57% and the female literacy rate is 77.27% in Kalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Literacy | 85.63% | 91.57% | 77.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 111 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalur village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 84.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 264 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 49 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 56 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 136 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 23 | 40 |
| Non Working | 917 | 476 | 441 |
Nearby Villages to Kalur,
Below are the list of villages near Kalur village in Hosanagara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gerupura | 196 |
| Masagalli | 785 |
| Mavinakoppa | 577 |
| Kalikapura | 80 |
| Varakodu | 460 |
| Jeni | 609 |
| Ganganakoppa | 1,251 |
| Holagodu | 129 |
| H.Honne Koppa | 20 |
| Basavapura | 240 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalur, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia