Veerapur Population, Caste, Working Data Raichur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Veerapur is a village situated in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 192 families residing in the village Veerapur. The total population of Veerapur is 977 out of which 480 are males and 497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Veerapur is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Veerapur village is 107 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Veerapur is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Veerapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerapur is 66.9%. Thus Veerapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.8% of Raichur district. The male literacy rate is 80.38% and the female literacy rate is 54.14% 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 | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literacy | 66.9% | 80.38% | 54.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 303 | 142 | 161 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 140 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31% of total population in Veerapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Veerapur village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 271 | 192 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 84 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 88 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Non Working | 504 | 190 | 314 |
Map of Veerapur, Raichur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Veerapur, Lingsugur
Below are the list of villages near Veerapur village in Lingsugur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikka Nagnur | 942 |
| Nilogal | 2,541 |
| Hire Nagnur | 1,872 |
| Chukanahatti | 528 |
| Anwari | 5,365 |
| Gejjelagatta | 2,127 |
| Hosur | 1,530 |
| Hire Hesarur | 1,158 |
| Mallapur | 893 |
| Chick-Hesarur | 1,365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Veerapur, Raichur, Karnataka - Wikipedia