Kantapura Population, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kantapura is a village situated in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Kantapura. The total population of Kantapura is 384 out of which 185 are males and 199 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantapura is 1,076.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantapura village is 31 which is 8% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantapura is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Kantapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantapura is 70%. Thus Kantapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 83.04% and the female literacy rate is 57.69% in Kantapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 83.04% | 57.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 43 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Kantapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantapura village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 127 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 99 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 194 | 56 | 138 |
Nearby Villages to Kantapura,
Below are the list of villages near Kantapura village in Arkalgud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maduranahalli | 1,728 |
| Lakkur | 2,271 |
| Basavanahalli | 1,649 |
| Kutakamarati Kaval | 190 |
| Halekeralapura | 530 |
| Keragodu | 716 |
| Honnenahalli | 749 |
| Anandoor | 1,355 |
| Boodanur | 976 |
| Keralapura | 4,335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantapura, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia