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Kaniyooru Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Kaniyooru is a large village located in Beltangadi Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 795 families residing. The Kaniyooru village has population of 3922 of which 1901 are males while 2021 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaniyooru village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 9.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaniyooru village is 1063 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaniyooru as per census is 1131, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kaniyooru village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaniyooru village was 82.78 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kaniyooru Male literacy stands at 89.22 % while female literacy rate was 76.69 %.

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

Kaniyooru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 795 - -
Population 3,922 1,901 2,021
Child (0-6) 373 175 198
Schedule Caste 546 265 281
Schedule Tribe 453 224 229
Literacy 82.78 % 89.22 % 76.69 %
Total Workers 2,087 1,179 908
Main Worker 1,998 - -
Marginal Worker 89 34 55

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.55 % of total population in Kaniyooru village.

Work Profile

In Kaniyooru village out of total population, 2087 were engaged in work activities. 95.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2087 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.