Gotur Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gotur is a village situated in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 872 families residing in the village Gotur. The total population of Gotur is 4,172 out of which 2,082 are males and 2,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotur is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gotur village is 583 which is 14% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotur is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Gotur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotur is 69%. Thus Gotur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 78.26% and the female literacy rate is 59.96% in Gotur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gotur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gotur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gotur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 583 | 316 | 267 |
| Literacy | 68.96% | 78.26% | 59.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 496 | 247 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,249 | 615 | 634 |
| Illiterate | 1,697 | 700 | 997 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.9% of total population in Gotur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gotur village out of total population, 2,257 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,257 workers engaged in Main Work, 804 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 518 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,754 | 1,191 | 563 |
| Cultivators | 804 | 590 | 214 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 518 | 255 | 263 |
| Household Industries | 164 | 123 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 268 | 223 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 503 | 128 | 375 |
| Non Working | 1,915 | 763 | 1,152 |
Map of Gotur, Belgaum, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gotur, Hukeri
Below are the list of villages near Gotur village in Hukeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gavanal | 1,699 |
| Hebbal | 6,786 |
| Masarguppi | 1,895 |
| Kochari | 4,450 |
| Nerli | 4,461 |
| Chikalgud | 2,396 |
| Kamatanur | 3,942 |
| U Khanapur | 7,392 |
| Sankeshwar | 1,319 |
| Hanchinal | 2,207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gotur, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia