Alur Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Alur is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 787 families residing in the village Alur. The total population of Alur is 3,378 out of which 1,714 are males and 1,664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alur is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alur village is 369 which is 11% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alur is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Alur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur is 75%. Thus Alur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 83.09% and the female literacy rate is 66.62% in Alur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 182 | 187 |
| Literacy | 75.01% | 83.09% | 66.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 960 | 504 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 335 | 169 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 1,121 | 441 | 680 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.9% of total population in Alur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alur village out of total population, 1,865 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,865 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,019 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,457 | 817 | 640 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 181 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,019 | 521 | 498 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 408 | 208 | 200 |
| Non Working | 1,513 | 689 | 824 |
Map of Alur, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Alur, Hiriyur
Below are the list of villages near Alur village in Hiriyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patrehalli | 990 |
| Kasavanahalli | 929 |
| Lakkanahal | 136 |
| Nandihalli | 734 |
| Indiranagar | 414 |
| Yerachikkenahalli | 11 |
| Somerahalli | 653 |
| Pitlali | 1,635 |
| Hulugalakunte | 1,422 |
| Yelanadu | 3,407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alur, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia