Shirkol Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011

Shirkol is a village situated in Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 736 families residing in the village Shirkol. The total population of Shirkol is 3,668 out of which 1,910 are males and 1,758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirkol is 920.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirkol village is 411 which is 11% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirkol is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Shirkol village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirkol is 69.2%. Thus Shirkol village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 79.76% and the female literacy rate is 57.68% in Shirkol village.

Population
3,668
Families
736
Literacy
69.2%
Sex Ratio
920

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirkol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shirkol Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirkol village.

Total Male Female
Children 411 210 201
Literacy 69.2% 79.76% 57.68%
Scheduled Caste 242 117 125
Scheduled Tribe 102 53 49
Illiterate 1,414 554 860

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Shirkol village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shirkol village out of total population, 1,944 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 762 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 619 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,558 1,075 483
Cultivators 762 726 36
Agriculture Labourer 619 200 419
Household Industries 17 15 2
Other Workers 160 134 26
Marginal Workers 386 73 313
Non Working 1,724 762 962

Map of Shirkol, Dharwad, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Shirkol, Navalgund

Below are the list of villages near Shirkol village in Navalgund.

Village Population
Ballur 1,651
Morab 9,634
Halakusugal 4,147
Talimorab 1,806
Shanawad 1,945
Tirlapur 5,585
Gobbaragumpi 1,548
Padesur 2,228
Belavatagi 2,892
Yamanur 2,211

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