Chalkapur Population, Caste, Working Data Bidar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chalkapur is a village situated in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 844 families residing in the village Chalkapur. The total population of Chalkapur is 4,149 out of which 2,097 are males and 2,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalkapur is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chalkapur village is 488 which is 12% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalkapur is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Chalkapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalkapur is 67%. Thus Chalkapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Bidar district. The male literacy rate is 76.89% and the female literacy rate is 57.04% in Chalkapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalkapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalkapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalkapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 488 | 254 | 234 |
| Literacy | 67.03% | 76.89% | 57.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 846 | 426 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 886 | 451 | 435 |
| Illiterate | 1,695 | 680 | 1,015 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Chalkapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalkapur village out of total population, 1,783 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,783 workers engaged in Main Work, 446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 748 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,505 | 972 | 533 |
| Cultivators | 446 | 376 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 748 | 348 | 400 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 227 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 148 | 130 |
| Non Working | 2,366 | 977 | 1,389 |
Map of Chalkapur, Bidar, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Chalkapur, Bhalki
Below are the list of villages near Chalkapur village in Bhalki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitta | 992 |
| Tugaon | 1,992 |
| Nelwad | 732 |
| Kommelkunda | 3,018 |
| Masimadu | 1,393 |
| Paigampur | 1,173 |
| Secundrabad | 529 |
| Nagoor | 584 |
| Khatak Chincholi | 6,955 |
| Allabad | 611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalkapur, Bidar, Karnataka - Wikipedia