Upperi Population, Caste, Working Data Raichur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Upperi is a village situated in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Upperi. The total population of Upperi is 814 out of which 409 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upperi is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upperi village is 141 which is 17% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upperi is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Upperi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upperi is 62.6%. Thus Upperi village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.8% of Raichur district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 46.83% in Upperi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upperi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upperi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upperi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Literacy | 62.56% | 77.78% | 46.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 548 | 272 | 276 |
| Illiterate | 393 | 143 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.3% of total population in Upperi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upperi village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 208 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 68 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 10 | 68 |
| Non Working | 411 | 191 | 220 |
Nearby Villages to Upperi,
Below are the list of villages near Upperi village in Lingsugur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yargunti | 761 |
| Toral Benchi | 1,362 |
| Gorebal | 2,755 |
| Nandihal | 766 |
| Halbhavi | 3,025 |
| Bendona | 1,299 |
| Sunkal | 1,139 |
| Narakaladinni | 1,485 |
| Upperi | 1,018 |
| Julgudda | 1,342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upperi, Raichur, Karnataka - Wikipedia