Kolakeri Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kolakeri is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 705 families residing in the village Kolakeri. The total population of Kolakeri is 2,864 out of which 1,401 are males and 1,463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolakeri is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolakeri village is 372 which is 13% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolakeri is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Kolakeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolakeri is 85.9%. Thus Kolakeri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 89.78% and the female literacy rate is 82.3% in Kolakeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolakeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolakeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolakeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 372 | 197 | 175 |
| Literacy | 85.91% | 89.78% | 82.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 723 | 320 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Kolakeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolakeri village out of total population, 1,304 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,304 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,254 | 809 | 445 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,224 | 793 | 431 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,560 | 570 | 990 |
Map of Kolakeri, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kolakeri, Madikeri
Below are the list of villages near Kolakeri village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kokeri | 987 |
| Napoklu | 3,429 |
| Chelavara | 737 |
| Paloor | 989 |
| Yevakapadi | 1,826 |
| Bethu | 2,517 |
| Kunjila | 3,260 |
| Balamuri | 919 |
| Nelji | 946 |
| Konanjageri | 1,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolakeri, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia