Saluru Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Saluru is a village situated in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 850 families residing in the village Saluru. The total population of Saluru is 3,742 out of which 1,919 are males and 1,823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saluru is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saluru village is 416 which is 11% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saluru is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Saluru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saluru is 71.1%. Thus Saluru village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 77.58% and the female literacy rate is 64.32% in Saluru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saluru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saluru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saluru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Literacy | 71.08% | 77.58% | 64.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,875 | 966 | 909 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,378 | 604 | 774 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Saluru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saluru village out of total population, 1,725 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,725 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 584 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,341 | 1,036 | 305 |
| Cultivators | 505 | 489 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 584 | 369 | 215 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 178 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 147 | 237 |
| Non Working | 2,017 | 736 | 1,281 |
Map of Saluru, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Saluru, Shikarpur
Below are the list of villages near Saluru village in Shikarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gungarakatte | 36 |
| Gama | 3,619 |
| Hosuru | 2,173 |
| Bhadrapura | 1,948 |
| Nallinakoppa | 1,745 |
| Chikkajogihalli | 1,026 |
| Aralehalli | 1,380 |
| Issuru | 4,674 |
| Jakkinakoppa | 797 |
| Baluru | 1,703 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saluru, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia