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Shilapura Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Shilapura is a large village located in Pavagada Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 497 families residing. The Shilapura village has population of 2288 of which 1173 are males while 1115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shilapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 9.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shilapura village is 951 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Shilapura as per census is 1057, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Shilapura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Shilapura village was 63.56 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Shilapura Male literacy stands at 73.78 % while female literacy rate was 52.69 %.

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

Shilapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 497 - -
Population 2,288 1,173 1,115
Child (0-6) 216 105 111
Schedule Caste 496 266 230
Schedule Tribe 465 234 231
Literacy 63.56 % 73.78 % 52.69 %
Total Workers 1,422 755 667
Main Worker 1,311 - -
Marginal Worker 111 30 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.32 % of total population in Shilapura village.

Work Profile

In Shilapura village out of total population, 1422 were engaged in work activities. 92.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1422 workers engaged in Main Work, 549 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 674 were Agricultural labourer.