Vijapura Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Hassan, Karnataka - Census 2011
Vijapura Forest is a village situated in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Vijapura Forest. The total population of Vijapura Forest is 1,621 out of which 815 are males and 806 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vijapura Forest is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vijapura Forest village is 173 which is 11% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vijapura Forest is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Vijapura Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijapura Forest is 62.5%. Thus Vijapura Forest village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Hassan district. The male literacy rate is 71.29% and the female literacy rate is 53.61% in Vijapura Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Vijapura Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Vijapura Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vijapura Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Literacy | 62.5% | 71.29% | 53.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 637 | 316 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 716 | 296 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Vijapura Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Vijapura Forest village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 453 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 646 | 458 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 453 | 294 | 159 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 92 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 81 | 198 |
| Non Working | 696 | 276 | 420 |
Map of Vijapura Forest, Hassan, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Vijapura Forest, Arkalgud
Below are the list of villages near Vijapura Forest village in Arkalgud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Allapatna | 620 |
| Vijapura | 168 |
| Jogihosahalli | 135 |
| Mallenahalli | 87 |
| Ragibychanahalli | 3 |
| Puttana Hosahalli | 116 |
| Mudaganur | 562 |
| Chowdenahalli | 142 |
| Heggadihalli | 1,534 |
| Ulivala | 102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Vijapura Forest, Hassan, Karnataka - Wikipedia