Chikkur Population, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chikkur is a village situated in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 417 families residing in the village Chikkur. The total population of Chikkur is 1,572 out of which 762 are males and 810 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikkur is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikkur village is 129 which is 8% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikkur is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Chikkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkur is 81.4%. Thus Chikkur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 87.04% and the female literacy rate is 75.98% in Chikkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Literacy | 81.36% | 87.04% | 75.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 151 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Chikkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikkur village out of total population, 838 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 470 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 801 | 474 | 327 |
| Cultivators | 470 | 310 | 160 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 74 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 85 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Non Working | 734 | 272 | 462 |
Map of Chikkur, Hassan, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Chikkur, Arsikere
Below are the list of villages near Chikkur village in Arsikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sankodanahalli | 670 |
| Layalapura | 353 |
| Shashivala | 1,081 |
| Devagondanahalli | 72 |
| Rampura | 1,505 |
| Kallanaikanahalli | 891 |
| Seva Nagar | 537 |
| Melenahalli | 681 |
| Nagathihalli | 748 |
| Gollarahalli | 243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikkur, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia