Kanakur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kanakur is a village situated in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Kanakur. The total population of Kanakur is 855 out of which 434 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanakur is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanakur village is 96 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanakur is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Kanakur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanakur is 79.3%. Thus Kanakur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 71.09% in Kanakur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanakur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanakur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanakur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Literacy | 79.31% | 87.43% | 71.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 100 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kanakur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanakur village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 262 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 115 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 213 | 82 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 58 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 405 | 168 | 237 |
Map of Kanakur, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kanakur, Dharwad
Below are the list of villages near Kanakur village in Dharwad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandanmatti | 1,330 |
| Talwai | 932 |
| Kavalgeri | 2,137 |
| Vanahalli | 1,439 |
| Hebballi | 12,659 |
| Marewad | 3,194 |
| Dandikoppa | 937 |
| Thimmapura-M-Amminabhavi | 1,921 |
| Govankoppa | 1,436 |
| Amminabhavi | 12,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanakur, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia