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Veerakamba Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Veerakamba is a large village located in Bantval Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 1127 families residing. The Veerakamba village has population of 5521 of which 2769 are males while 2752 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Veerakamba village population of children with age 0-6 is 563 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Veerakamba village is 994 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Veerakamba as per census is 975, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Veerakamba village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Veerakamba village was 86.00 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Veerakamba Male literacy stands at 91.47 % while female literacy rate was 80.52 %.

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

Veerakamba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,127 - -
Population 5,521 2,769 2,752
Child (0-6) 563 285 278
Schedule Caste 186 99 87
Schedule Tribe 507 264 243
Literacy 86.00 % 91.47 % 80.52 %
Total Workers 3,188 1,784 1,404
Main Worker 3,101 - -
Marginal Worker 87 37 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.37 % of total population in Veerakamba village.

Work Profile

In Veerakamba village out of total population, 3188 were engaged in work activities. 97.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3188 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.