Shirur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shirur is a village situated in Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 722 families residing in the village Shirur. The total population of Shirur is 3,495 out of which 1,764 are males and 1,731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirur is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirur village is 403 which is 12% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirur is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Shirur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirur is 73.1%. Thus Shirur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 82.34% and the female literacy rate is 63.57% in Shirur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 403 | 201 | 202 |
| Literacy | 73.06% | 82.34% | 63.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 1,236 | 477 | 759 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Shirur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirur village out of total population, 1,761 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,761 workers engaged in Main Work, 515 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 785 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,624 | 1,073 | 551 |
| Cultivators | 515 | 416 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 785 | 381 | 404 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 310 | 264 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 46 | 91 |
| Non Working | 1,734 | 645 | 1,089 |
Map of Shirur, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Shirur, Kundgol
Below are the list of villages near Shirur village in Kundgol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilebal | 1,333 |
| Gudenakatti | 1,909 |
| Devanur | 3,111 |
| Pura | 2,527 |
| Betadur | 4,497 |
| Inamkoppa | 1,175 |
| Yaliwal | 5,212 |
| Hanchinal | 2,110 |
| Kamadolli | 7,931 |
| Chikkaharakuni | 438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirur, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia