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Kanapagaru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kanapagaru is a medium size village located in Sagar Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 184 families residing. The Kanapagaru village has population of 740 of which 378 are males while 362 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanapagaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 7.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanapagaru village is 958 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanapagaru as per census is 867, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanapagaru village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanapagaru village was 75.29 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanapagaru Male literacy stands at 85.63 % while female literacy rate was 64.58 %.

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

Kanapagaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 740 378 362
Child (0-6) 56 30 26
Schedule Caste 18 9 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.29 % 85.63 % 64.58 %
Total Workers 486 265 221
Main Worker 441 - -
Marginal Worker 45 2 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.43 % of total population in Kanapagaru village. The village Kanapagaru currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanapagaru village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 90.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.