Begur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Begur is a village situated in Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 585 families residing in the village Begur. The total population of Begur is 2,839 out of which 1,488 are males and 1,351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Begur is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Begur village is 384 which is 14% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Begur is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Begur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Begur is 62.7%. Thus Begur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 69.46% and the female literacy rate is 55.43% in Begur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Begur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Begur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Begur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 384 | 211 | 173 |
| Literacy | 62.73% | 69.46% | 55.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,299 | 601 | 698 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Begur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Begur village out of total population, 1,742 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,742 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 876 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,427 | 832 | 595 |
| Cultivators | 405 | 348 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 876 | 365 | 511 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 102 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 110 | 205 |
| Non Working | 1,097 | 546 | 551 |
Map of Begur, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Begur, Kalghatgi
Below are the list of villages near Begur village in Kalghatgi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hullambi | 1,477 |
| Bisaralli | 942 |
| Shivanagar | 1,958 |
| Kamadhenu | 1,772 |
| Dhulikoppa | 787 |
| Mishrikoti | 9,006 |
| Hirehonnihalli | 5,345 |
| Harogeri | 603 |
| Ugginakeri | 2,440 |
| Bhogenagarkoppa | 2,419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Begur, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia