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Chornur Population - Bellary, Karnataka

Chornur is a large village located in Sandur Taluka of Bellary district, Karnataka with total 1349 families residing. The Chornur village has population of 7421 of which 3692 are males while 3729 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chornur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1177 which makes up 15.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chornur village is 1010 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chornur as per census is 1051, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Chornur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chornur village was 57.94 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chornur Male literacy stands at 64.98 % while female literacy rate was 50.93 %.

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

Chornur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,349 - -
Population 7,421 3,692 3,729
Child (0-6) 1,177 574 603
Schedule Caste 946 483 463
Schedule Tribe 3,077 1,489 1,588
Literacy 57.94 % 64.98 % 50.93 %
Total Workers 2,907 1,950 957
Main Worker 2,292 - -
Marginal Worker 615 222 393

Caste Factor

In Chornur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.75 % of total population in Chornur village.

Work Profile

In Chornur village out of total population, 2907 were engaged in work activities. 78.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2907 workers engaged in Main Work, 1003 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourer.