Kaniyoor Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kaniyoor is a village situated in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 464 families residing in the village Kaniyoor. The total population of Kaniyoor is 2,126 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,056 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaniyoor is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaniyoor village is 194 which is 9% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaniyoor is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Kaniyoor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniyoor is 84.7%. Thus Kaniyoor village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 90.47% and the female literacy rate is 78.77% in Kaniyoor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaniyoor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaniyoor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaniyoor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Literacy | 84.68% | 90.47% | 78.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 490 | 187 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Kaniyoor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaniyoor village out of total population, 1,149 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,149 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,145 | 685 | 460 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 206 | 14 | 192 |
| Other Workers | 925 | 665 | 260 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 977 | 382 | 595 |
Nearby Villages to Kaniyoor,
Below are the list of villages near Kaniyoor village in Puttur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaimana | 1,617 |
| Dolpady | 1,286 |
| Belandoor | 1,930 |
| Kadaba | 3,596 |
| Palthadi | 2,838 |
| Kodimbala | 5,950 |
| Punachpady | 1,510 |
| 102 Nekkilady | 1,804 |
| Savanur | 4,031 |
| Aithoor | 4,368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaniyoor, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia