Torke Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Torke is a village situated in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Torke. The total population of Torke is 1,306 out of which 650 are males and 656 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Torke is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Torke village is 129 which is 10% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Torke is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Torke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torke is 91.8%. Thus Torke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 96.4% and the female literacy rate is 87.21% in Torke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Torke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Torke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Torke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literacy | 91.76% | 96.4% | 87.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 88 | 138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Torke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Torke village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 223 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 196 | 70 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 170 | 31 |
| Non Working | 807 | 257 | 550 |
Map of Torke, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Torke, Kumta
Below are the list of villages near Torke village in Kumta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Toregazani | 214 |
| Hittalmakki | 466 |
| Madangeri | 1,555 |
| Yennemadi | 145 |
| Gokarn | 13,539 |
| Hiregutti | 3,076 |
| Bidrageri | 642 |
| Gonehalli | 318 |
| Morba | 1,058 |
| Kadime | 911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Torke, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia