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Savanthur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Savanthur is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 105 families residing. The Savanthur village has population of 629 of which 332 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Savanthur village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 10.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Savanthur village is 895 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Savanthur as per census is 711, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Savanthur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Savanthur village was 70.92 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Savanthur Male literacy stands at 76.53 % while female literacy rate was 64.81 %.

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

Savanthur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 629 332 297
Child (0-6) 65 38 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 37 16 21
Literacy 70.92 % 76.53 % 64.81 %
Total Workers 215 185 30
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 32 23 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.88 % of total population in Savanthur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Savanthur village of Shimoga.

Work Profile

In Savanthur village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 85.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.