Shirur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shirur is a village situated in Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 634 families residing in the village Shirur. The total population of Shirur is 3,260 out of which 1,686 are males and 1,574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirur is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirur village is 413 which is 13% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 200 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirur is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Shirur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirur is 75.2%. Thus Shirur village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 84.32% and the female literacy rate is 65.43% in Shirur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Literacy | 75.2% | 84.32% | 65.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 139 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 1,119 | 444 | 675 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Shirur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirur village out of total population, 1,471 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,471 workers engaged in Main Work, 560 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 595 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,367 | 987 | 380 |
| Cultivators | 560 | 517 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 595 | 295 | 300 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 173 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 23 | 81 |
| Non Working | 1,789 | 676 | 1,113 |
Nearby Villages to Shirur,
Below are the list of villages near Shirur village in Navalgund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ahetti | 2,439 |
| Gummagol | 2,861 |
| Byalal | 1,715 |
| Hanashi | 2,127 |
| Javoor | 2,117 |
| Hebbal | 3,522 |
| Alagawadi | 5,838 |
| Amaragol | 2,933 |
| Belavatagi | 2,892 |
| Gobbaragumpi | 1,548 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirur, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia