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Kesalur Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kesalur is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 443 families residing. The Kesalur village has population of 1843 of which 915 are males while 928 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kesalur village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 7.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kesalur village is 1014 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kesalur as per census is 1044, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kesalur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kesalur village was 82.16 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kesalur Male literacy stands at 88.90 % while female literacy rate was 75.50 %.

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

Kesalur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 443 - -
Population 1,843 915 928
Child (0-6) 139 68 71
Schedule Caste 230 109 121
Schedule Tribe 8 2 6
Literacy 82.16 % 88.90 % 75.50 %
Total Workers 948 590 358
Main Worker 607 - -
Marginal Worker 341 154 187

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.43 % of total population in Kesalur village.

Work Profile

In Kesalur village out of total population, 948 were engaged in work activities. 64.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 948 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.