Kelakere Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kelakere is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Kelakere. The total population of Kelakere is 923 out of which 453 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kelakere is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kelakere village is 75 which is 8% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kelakere is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Kelakere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelakere is 77.1%. Thus Kelakere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 80.68% and the female literacy rate is 73.73% in Kelakere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kelakere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kelakere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kelakere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 80.68% | 73.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 119 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Kelakere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kelakere village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 274 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 128 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 131 | 101 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Non Working | 459 | 160 | 299 |
Map of Kelakere, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kelakere, Tirthahalli
Below are the list of villages near Kelakere village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buklapura | 1,970 |
| Halumahishi | 404 |
| Theerthahalli | 644 |
| Mahishi | 484 |
| Melinakuruvalli | 2,554 |
| Hedduru | 390 |
| Hunasavalli | 1,087 |
| Munduvalli | 945 |
| Alageri | 506 |
| Kyadigere | 802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kelakere, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia