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Oorukere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Oorukere is a large village located in Tumkur Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 851 families residing. The Oorukere village has population of 3456 of which 1842 are males while 1614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Oorukere village population of children with age 0-6 is 302 which makes up 8.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Oorukere village is 876 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Oorukere as per census is 987, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Oorukere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Oorukere village was 83.26 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Oorukere Male literacy stands at 88.40 % while female literacy rate was 77.32 %.

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

Oorukere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 851 - -
Population 3,456 1,842 1,614
Child (0-6) 302 152 150
Schedule Caste 948 501 447
Schedule Tribe 914 466 448
Literacy 83.26 % 88.40 % 77.32 %
Total Workers 1,675 1,270 405
Main Worker 1,205 - -
Marginal Worker 470 299 171

Caste Factor

In Oorukere village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.45 % of total population in Oorukere village.

Work Profile

In Oorukere village out of total population, 1675 were engaged in work activities. 71.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1675 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.