Veerapur Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Veerapur is a village situated in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Veerapur. The total population of Veerapur is 962 out of which 495 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veerapur is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Veerapur village is 125 which is 13% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veerapur is 1,232 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Veerapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerapur is 67.5%. Thus Veerapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 79.04% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Veerapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Veerapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Veerapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Veerapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Literacy | 67.5% | 79.04% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 148 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Veerapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veerapur village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 299 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 279 | 163 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 64 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Non Working | 361 | 137 | 224 |
Map of Veerapur, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Veerapur, Dharwad
Below are the list of villages near Veerapur village in Dharwad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hosawal | 489 |
| Ramapur | 1,777 |
| Kallapur | 1,209 |
| Kumbarganvi | 2,110 |
| Durgadakeri | 951 |
| Aravatagi | 1,064 |
| Kumbarkoppa | 2,073 |
| Amboli | 956 |
| Kogilageri | 1,371 |
| Dori | 1,523 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veerapur, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia