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Kanuru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kanuru is a medium size village located in Sagar Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 69 families residing. The Kanuru village has population of 272 of which 135 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanuru village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanuru village is 1015 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanuru as per census is 882, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanuru village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanuru village was 60.83 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanuru Male literacy stands at 68.64 % while female literacy rate was 53.28 %.

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

Kanuru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 272 135 137
Child (0-6) 32 17 15
Schedule Caste 31 18 13
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 60.83 % 68.64 % 53.28 %
Total Workers 86 80 6
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.78 % of total population in Kanuru village.

Work Profile

In Kanuru village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 95.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.