Masarur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Masarur is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 120 families residing. The Masarur village has population of 594 of which 311 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masarur village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 13.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masarur village is 910 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Masarur as per census is 633, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Masarur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Masarur village was 83.85 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Masarur Male literacy stands at 89.69 % while female literacy rate was 77.78 %.

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

Masarur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	120	-	-
Population	594	311	283
Child (0-6)	80	49	31
Schedule Caste	246	133	113
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.85 %	89.69 %	77.78 %
Total Workers	371	216	155
Main Worker	268	-	-
Marginal Worker	103	13	90

Caste Factor

In Masarur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.41 % of total population in Masarur village. The village Masarur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Masarur village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 72.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.