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Karikere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Karikere is a medium size village located in Tumkur Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 127 families residing. The Karikere village has population of 542 of which 267 are males while 275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karikere village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 10.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karikere village is 1030 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Karikere as per census is 1292, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Karikere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Karikere village was 78.03 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Karikere Male literacy stands at 89.71 % while female literacy rate was 66.39 %.

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

Karikere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 127 - -
Population 542 267 275
Child (0-6) 55 24 31
Schedule Caste 145 72 73
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 78.03 % 89.71 % 66.39 %
Total Workers 245 184 61
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Karikere village of Tumkur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.03 % of total population in Karikere village.

Work Profile

In Karikere village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 99.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.