Gowrapura Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011

Gowrapura is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 328 families residing in the village Gowrapura. The total population of Gowrapura is 1,441 out of which 703 are males and 738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowrapura is 1,050.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowrapura village is 130 which is 9% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowrapura is 1,241 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Gowrapura village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowrapura is 92%. Thus Gowrapura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 94.73% and the female literacy rate is 89.34% in Gowrapura village.

Population
1,441
Families
328
Literacy
91.99%
Sex Ratio
1,050

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowrapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gowrapura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowrapura village.

Total Male Female
Children 130 58 72
Literacy 91.99% 94.73% 89.34%
Scheduled Caste 16 9 7
Scheduled Tribe 7 1 6
Illiterate 235 92 143

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Gowrapura village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gowrapura village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 467 429 38
Cultivators 202 193 9
Agriculture Labourer 71 61 10
Household Industries 9 8 1
Other Workers 185 167 18
Marginal Workers 26 17 9
Non Working 948 257 691

Map of Gowrapura, Chikmagalur, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Gowrapura, Tarikere

Below are the list of villages near Gowrapura village in Tarikere.

Village Population
Katiganere 1,063
Ajjampura 11,372
Gadihalli 2,295
Attimogge 1,030
Kallapura 333
Thippagondanahalli 438
Mylanahalli 89
Kallasettihalli 299
Guddadahalli 391
Rangapura 154

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