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Kelakere Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kelakere is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 230 families residing. The Kelakere village has population of 923 of which 453 are males while 470 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelakere village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 8.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelakere village is 1038 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelakere as per census is 923, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kelakere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelakere village was 77.12 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kelakere Male literacy stands at 80.68 % while female literacy rate was 73.73 %.

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

Kelakere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 923 453 470
Child (0-6) 75 39 36
Schedule Caste 65 33 32
Schedule Tribe 45 24 21
Literacy 77.12 % 80.68 % 73.73 %
Total Workers 464 293 171
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 27 19 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.88 % of total population in Kelakere village.

Work Profile

In Kelakere village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 94.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.