Shirkur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shirkur is a village situated in Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Shirkur. The total population of Shirkur is 378 out of which 187 are males and 191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirkur is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirkur village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirkur is 2,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Shirkur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirkur is 87.7%. Thus Shirkur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 91.33% and the female literacy rate is 83.85% in Shirkur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirkur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirkur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirkur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 14 | 30 |
| Literacy | 87.72% | 91.33% | 83.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 85 | 29 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shirkur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirkur village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 114 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 60 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 50 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Non Working | 222 | 65 | 157 |
Map of Shirkur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Shirkur, Honavar
Below are the list of villages near Shirkur village in Honavar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudrige | 2,987 |
| Khandodi | 359 |
| Saralagi | 1,466 |
| Nagarabastikeri | 3,617 |
| Hulegar | 629 |
| Begodi | 38 |
| Hanehallikabbinahakkal | 143 |
| Hadgeri | 389 |
| Mahime | 2,685 |
| Upponi | 1,763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirkur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia