Kunthur Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kunthur is a village situated in Kollegal taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 960 families residing in the village Kunthur. The total population of Kunthur is 4,094 out of which 2,033 are males and 2,061 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kunthur is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kunthur village is 366 which is 9% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunthur is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Kunthur village.

Population
4,094
Families
960
Literacy
64%
Sex Ratio
1,014

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunthur is 64%. Thus Kunthur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 72.05% and the female literacy rate is 56.05% in Kunthur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kunthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kunthur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunthur village.

Total Male Female
Children 366 180 186
Literacy 64% 72.05% 56.05%
Scheduled Caste 830 415 415
Scheduled Tribe 130 63 67
Illiterate 1,708 698 1,010

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Kunthur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kunthur village out of total population, 1,849 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,849 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 660 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,414 1,063 351
Cultivators 245 231 14
Agriculture Labourer 660 429 231
Household Industries 13 9 4
Other Workers 496 394 102
Marginal Workers 435 242 193
Non Working 2,245 728 1,517

Nearby Villages to Kunthur,

Below are the list of villages near Kunthur village in Kollegal.

Village Population
Chilakavadi 1,996
Teramballi 2,256
Alahalli 2,030
Mullur 5,761
Tagarapura 4,262
Hampapura 3,116
Hosamalangi 2,453
Dasanapura 830
Lakshmipura 19
Harale 2,544

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