Karkur Population, Caste, Working Data Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Census 2011
Karkur is a village situated in Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 217 families residing in the village Karkur. The total population of Karkur is 788 out of which 383 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karkur is 1,057.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karkur village is 63 which is 8% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karkur is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Karkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karkur is 57.2%. Thus Karkur village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chikkaballapura district. The male literacy rate is 68.84% and the female literacy rate is 46.24% in Karkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Literacy | 57.24% | 68.84% | 46.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 373 | 140 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Karkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karkur village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 14.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 364 | 209 | 155 |
| Non Working | 363 | 136 | 227 |
Nearby Villages to Karkur,
Below are the list of villages near Karkur village in Bagepalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srinivasapura | 410 |
| Gundlapalli | 1,126 |
| Devireddypalli | 698 |
| Devaragudipalli | 903 |
| Mangasandra | 159 |
| Mallasandra | 1,128 |
| Paragodu | 1,679 |
| Mynaganapalli | 80 |
| Kothakote | 1,095 |
| Kammaravaripalli | 332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karkur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Wikipedia