Virupapura Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Virupapura is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Virupapura. The total population of Virupapura is 777 out of which 378 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Virupapura is 1,056.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Virupapura village is 75 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Virupapura is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Virupapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virupapura is 74.9%. Thus Virupapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 82.6% and the female literacy rate is 67.77% in Virupapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Virupapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Virupapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Virupapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literacy | 74.93% | 82.6% | 67.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 98 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Virupapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Virupapura village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 259 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 136 | 89 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 56 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 58 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Non Working | 318 | 118 | 200 |
Nearby Villages to Virupapura,
Below are the list of villages near Virupapura village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Triyambakapura | 653 |
| Yogimalali | 821 |
| Kittandur | 258 |
| Alase | 323 |
| Udukere | 347 |
| Aranalli | 572 |
| Hallusale | 639 |
| Karakuchi | 159 |
| Tyarandoor | 455 |
| Hanagere | 776 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Virupapura, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia