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Kanakur Population - Dharwad, Karnataka

Kanakur is a medium size village located in Dharwad Taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka with total 157 families residing. The Kanakur village has population of 855 of which 434 are males while 421 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanakur village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 11.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanakur village is 970 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanakur as per census is 846, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanakur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanakur village was 79.31 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanakur Male literacy stands at 87.43 % while female literacy rate was 71.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanakur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanakur village.

Kanakur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 855 434 421
Child (0-6) 96 52 44
Schedule Caste 96 48 48
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 79.31 % 87.43 % 71.09 %
Total Workers 450 266 184
Main Worker 439 - -
Marginal Worker 11 4 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.23 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.47 % of total population in Kanakur village.

Work Profile

In Kanakur village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 97.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.