Kothur Population, Caste, Working Data Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kothur is a village situated in Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 622 families residing in the village Kothur. The total population of Kothur is 2,508 out of which 1,267 are males and 1,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothur is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kothur village is 231 which is 9% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothur is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Kothur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothur is 60%. Thus Kothur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chikkaballapura district. The male literacy rate is 67.74% and the female literacy rate is 52.14% in Kothur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 114 | 117 |
| Literacy | 60.04% | 67.74% | 52.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 971 | 482 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 1,141 | 486 | 655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Kothur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothur village out of total population, 1,463 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,463 workers engaged in Main Work, 581 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 375 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,163 | 725 | 438 |
| Cultivators | 581 | 411 | 170 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 375 | 183 | 192 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 180 | 116 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 38 | 262 |
| Non Working | 1,045 | 504 | 541 |
Map of Kothur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kothur, Gauribidanur
Below are the list of villages near Kothur village in Gauribidanur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chapparadahalli | 11 |
| Bandarlahalli | 538 |
| Channarayanahalli | 101 |
| Kantharlahalli | 301 |
| Kerevolaginahalli | 380 |
| Mattavalahalli | 390 |
| Vatadahosahalli | 3,643 |
| Hanumenahalli | 350 |
| Nagaragere | 4,776 |
| Payannanahalli | 78 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - Wikipedia