Kanur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kanur is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 488 families residing in the village Kanur. The total population of Kanur is 1,796 out of which 855 are males and 941 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanur is 1,101.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanur village is 164 which is 9% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanur is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Kanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanur is 77%. Thus Kanur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 82.77% and the female literacy rate is 71.74% in Kanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Literacy | 76.96% | 82.77% | 71.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 79 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 646 | 300 | 346 |
| Illiterate | 540 | 216 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36% of total population in Kanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanur village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 886 | 542 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 847 | 515 | 332 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 21 | 74 |
| Non Working | 815 | 292 | 523 |
Map of Kanur, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kanur, Virajpet
Below are the list of villages near Kanur village in Virajpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bekke Sodlur | 912 |
| Parakatageri | 1,704 |
| Matoor | 3,343 |
| Theralu | 979 |
| Kirgur | 1,595 |
| Badagarakeri | 1,539 |
| Halligattu | 6,473 |
| Hysodlur | 1,733 |
| Kuttandi | 1,587 |
| Hudikeri | 2,063 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanur, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia