Kaniyar Population, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kaniyar is a village situated in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Kaniyar. The total population of Kaniyar is 1,164 out of which 589 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaniyar is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaniyar village is 118 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaniyar is 1,107 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Kaniyar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniyar is 70.2%. Thus Kaniyar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 79.55% and the female literacy rate is 60.43% in Kaniyar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaniyar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaniyar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaniyar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Literacy | 70.17% | 79.55% | 60.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 483 | 237 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 165 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kaniyar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaniyar village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 361 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 164 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 99 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Non Working | 630 | 220 | 410 |
Map of Kaniyar, Hassan, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kaniyar, Arkalgud
Below are the list of villages near Kaniyar village in Arkalgud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Somanahalli | 410 |
| Bettadahalli | 588 |
| Madikehosahalli | 319 |
| Magge Kaval | 587 |
| Hulikallu | 2,151 |
| Chikkamagge | 584 |
| Ankanathapura | 77 |
| Doddamagge | 2,018 |
| Kallimuddanahalli | 866 |
| Baragur | 926 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaniyar, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia