Kunthur Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kunthur is a village situated in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Kunthur. The total population of Kunthur is 854 out of which 443 are males and 411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kunthur is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kunthur village is 69 which is 8% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kunthur is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Kunthur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunthur is 87.8%. Thus Kunthur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 93.61% and the female literacy rate is 81.48% in Kunthur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kunthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kunthur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kunthur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literacy | 87.77% | 93.61% | 81.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 62 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kunthur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kunthur village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 275 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 177 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 48 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 494 | 168 | 326 |
Map of Kunthur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kunthur, Sringeri
Below are the list of villages near Kunthur village in Sringeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vykuntapura | 758 |
| Heruru | 339 |
| Bettagere | 666 |
| Gundre | 125 |
| Kochavalli | 609 |
| Kuthagodu | 310 |
| Vidyaranyapura | 1,308 |
| Ginikal | 508 |
| Menase | 2,236 |
| Kikkare | 614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kunthur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia