Kolkur Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kolkur is a village situated in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Kolkur. The total population of Kolkur is 4,020 out of which 2,060 are males and 1,960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolkur is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolkur village is 656 which is 16% of the total population. There are 350 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolkur is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kolkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkur is 61.1%. Thus Kolkur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 49.09% in Kolkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 350 | 306 |
| Literacy | 61.12% | 72.75% | 49.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 909 | 469 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,964 | 816 | 1,148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kolkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolkur village out of total population, 1,767 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,767 workers engaged in Main Work, 696 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,419 | 938 | 481 |
| Cultivators | 696 | 457 | 239 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 326 | 276 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 133 | 215 |
| Non Working | 2,253 | 989 | 1,264 |
Nearby Villages to Kolkur,
Below are the list of villages near Kolkur village in Jevargi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manderwad | 975 |
| Raddewadgi | 534 |
| Hipperga-Kona | 1,153 |
| Gounahalli | 2,101 |
| Kudi | 912 |
| Janiwar | 1,386 |
| Kobal | 693 |
| Banmi | 874 |
| Handnoor | 1,433 |
| Shakapur | 1,431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolkur, Gulbarga, Karnataka - Wikipedia