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Kanive Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Kanive is a medium size village located in Narasimharajapura Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 114 families residing. The Kanive village has population of 440 of which 217 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanive village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanive village is 1028 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanive as per census is 1190, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanive village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanive village was 81.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanive Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 75.76 %.

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

Kanive Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 440 217 223
Child (0-6) 46 21 25
Schedule Caste 14 6 8
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 81.73 % 87.76 % 75.76 %
Total Workers 185 138 47
Main Worker 179 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.91 % of total population in Kanive village.

Work Profile

In Kanive village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 96.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.