Shirwad Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shirwad is a village situated in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,063 families residing in the village Shirwad. The total population of Shirwad is 4,169 out of which 2,060 are males and 2,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirwad is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirwad village is 481 which is 12% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirwad is 1,147 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Shirwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirwad is 83%. Thus Shirwad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 88.73% and the female literacy rate is 77.27% in Shirwad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 481 | 224 | 257 |
| Literacy | 82.97% | 88.73% | 77.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 588 | 288 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 1,109 | 431 | 678 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Shirwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirwad village out of total population, 1,521 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,521 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,350 | 1,075 | 275 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,282 | 1,022 | 260 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 108 | 63 |
| Non Working | 2,648 | 877 | 1,771 |
Map of Shirwad, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Shirwad, Karwar
Below are the list of villages near Shirwad village in Karwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makheri | 1,282 |
| Siddar | 1,108 |
| Kinnar | 3,082 |
| Wailwada | 790 |
| Kaiga | 238 |
| Naitisavar | 523 |
| Devakar | 397 |
| Bargal | 437 |
| Balemane | 150 |
| Belur | 615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirwad, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia