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Nantur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Nantur is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 185 families residing. The Nantur village has population of 763 of which 378 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nantur village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 7.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nantur village is 1019 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nantur as per census is 629, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Nantur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nantur village was 81.44 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Nantur Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 75.48 %.

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

Nantur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 763 378 385
Child (0-6) 57 35 22
Schedule Caste 13 8 5
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 81.44 % 87.76 % 75.48 %
Total Workers 388 270 118
Main Worker 380 - -
Marginal Worker 8 7 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.39 % of total population in Nantur village.

Work Profile

In Nantur village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 97.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.