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Kunthur Population - Chamarajanagar, Karnataka

Kunthur is a large village located in Kollegal Taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka with total 960 families residing. The Kunthur village has population of 4094 of which 2033 are males while 2061 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kunthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 8.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kunthur village is 1014 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kunthur as per census is 1033, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kunthur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kunthur village was 64.00 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kunthur Male literacy stands at 72.05 % while female literacy rate was 56.05 %.

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

Kunthur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 960 - -
Population 4,094 2,033 2,061
Child (0-6) 366 180 186
Schedule Caste 830 415 415
Schedule Tribe 130 63 67
Literacy 64.00 % 72.05 % 56.05 %
Total Workers 1,849 1,305 544
Main Worker 1,414 - -
Marginal Worker 435 242 193

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.18 % of total population in Kunthur village.

Work Profile

In Kunthur village out of total population, 1849 were engaged in work activities. 76.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1849 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 660 were Agricultural labourer.