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Kowkradi Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Kowkradi is a large village located in Puttur Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 1039 families residing. The Kowkradi village has population of 4916 of which 2380 are males while 2536 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kowkradi village population of children with age 0-6 is 573 which makes up 11.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kowkradi village is 1066 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kowkradi as per census is 1003, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kowkradi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kowkradi village was 85.63 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kowkradi Male literacy stands at 90.26 % while female literacy rate was 81.33 %.

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

Kowkradi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,039 - -
Population 4,916 2,380 2,536
Child (0-6) 573 286 287
Schedule Caste 417 203 214
Schedule Tribe 134 70 64
Literacy 85.63 % 90.26 % 81.33 %
Total Workers 2,559 1,459 1,100
Main Worker 2,257 - -
Marginal Worker 302 78 224

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.73 % of total population in Kowkradi village.

Work Profile

In Kowkradi village out of total population, 2559 were engaged in work activities. 88.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2559 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.