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Naikanur Population - Dharwad, Karnataka

Naikanur is a medium size village located in Navalgund Taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka with total 253 families residing. The Naikanur village has population of 1249 of which 625 are males while 624 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Naikanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 13.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Naikanur village is 998 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Naikanur as per census is 1114, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Naikanur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Naikanur village was 79.67 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Naikanur Male literacy stands at 89.93 % while female literacy rate was 69.22 %.

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

Naikanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,249 625 624
Child (0-6) 167 79 88
Schedule Caste 136 69 67
Schedule Tribe 144 76 68
Literacy 79.67 % 89.93 % 69.22 %
Total Workers 776 396 380
Main Worker 442 - -
Marginal Worker 334 22 312

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.89 % of total population in Naikanur village.

Work Profile

In Naikanur village out of total population, 776 were engaged in work activities. 56.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 776 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.