Shirur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shirur is a village situated in Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Shirur. The total population of Shirur is 1,624 out of which 801 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirur is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirur village is 161 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirur is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Shirur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirur is 73.7%. Thus Shirur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 62.15% 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 | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Literacy | 73.68% | 85.65% | 62.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 186 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shirur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirur village out of total population, 1,010 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 709 | 452 | 257 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 199 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 326 | 116 | 210 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 134 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 113 | 188 |
| Non Working | 614 | 236 | 378 |
Map of Shirur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Shirur, Ankola
Below are the list of villages near Shirur village in Ankola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belse | 2,715 |
| Joog | 610 |
| Talgadde | 957 |
| Kamge | 324 |
| Adigon | 712 |
| Devigadde | 522 |
| Hegre | 736 |
| Sagadgeri | 409 |
| Agragon | 1,119 |
| Ulware | 1,237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia