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Gowripura Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Gowripura is a medium size village located in Jagalur Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 321 families residing. The Gowripura village has population of 1640 of which 859 are males while 781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowripura village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowripura village is 909 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowripura as per census is 705, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Gowripura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowripura village was 60.62 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gowripura Male literacy stands at 70.03 % while female literacy rate was 50.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gowripura 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 Gowripura village.

Gowripura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 1,640 859 781
Child (0-6) 162 95 67
Schedule Caste 387 191 196
Schedule Tribe 442 236 206
Literacy 60.62 % 70.03 % 50.56 %
Total Workers 989 508 481
Main Worker 907 - -
Marginal Worker 82 36 46

Caste Factor

Gowripura village of Davanagere has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.60 % of total population in Gowripura village.

Work Profile

In Gowripura village out of total population, 989 were engaged in work activities. 91.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 989 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourer.