Lokur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Lokur is a village situated in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 611 families residing in the village Lokur. The total population of Lokur is 3,268 out of which 1,653 are males and 1,615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lokur is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lokur village is 458 which is 14% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lokur is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Lokur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokur is 71.7%. Thus Lokur village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 81.07% and the female literacy rate is 62.2% in Lokur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lokur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lokur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lokur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 232 | 226 |
| Literacy | 71.74% | 81.07% | 62.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 1,252 | 501 | 751 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Lokur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lokur village out of total population, 1,636 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,636 workers engaged in Main Work, 615 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 638 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,561 | 991 | 570 |
| Cultivators | 615 | 406 | 209 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 638 | 338 | 300 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 76 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 215 | 171 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,632 | 631 | 1,001 |
Nearby Villages to Lokur,
Below are the list of villages near Lokur village in Dharwad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kallur | 2,836 |
| Hangarki | 2,248 |
| Kotabagi | 2,676 |
| Shedbal | 238 |
| Jeeragiwad | 923 |
| Mugali | 1,236 |
| Tadakod | 6,524 |
| Hale Tegur | 1,378 |
| Thimmapur-M-Tadakod | 670 |
| Tegur | 3,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lokur, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia