Shimanthur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shimanthur is a village situated in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Shimanthur. The total population of Shimanthur is 1,607 out of which 773 are males and 834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimanthur is 1,079.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shimanthur village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimanthur is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Shimanthur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimanthur is 89.4%. Thus Shimanthur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 94.4% and the female literacy rate is 84.9% in Shimanthur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shimanthur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shimanthur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shimanthur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literacy | 89.41% | 94.4% | 84.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 116 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Shimanthur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shimanthur village out of total population, 1,051 were engaged in work activities. 35.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 219 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 9 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 220 | 159 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 674 | 344 | 330 |
| Non Working | 556 | 210 | 346 |
Map of Shimanthur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Shimanthur, Mangalore
Below are the list of villages near Shimanthur village in Mangalore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kavathar | 1,529 |
| Kilpady | 3,389 |
| Kollur | 778 |
| Bellairu | 2,141 |
| Ulipady | 1,032 |
| Padupanamboor | 1,326 |
| Balkunje | 1,551 |
| Sasihithlu | 2,228 |
| Karnire | 920 |
| Pavanje | 1,737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shimanthur, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia