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Chowthi Population - Mysore, Karnataka

Chowthi is a medium size village located in Piriyapatna Taluka of Mysore district, Karnataka with total 289 families residing. The Chowthi village has population of 1173 of which 595 are males while 578 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chowthi village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 11.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chowthi village is 971 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chowthi as per census is 1081, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Chowthi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chowthi village was 62.55 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chowthi Male literacy stands at 73.55 % while female literacy rate was 51.08 %.

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

Chowthi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,173 595 578
Child (0-6) 129 62 67
Schedule Caste 254 126 128
Schedule Tribe 408 213 195
Literacy 62.55 % 73.55 % 51.08 %
Total Workers 648 388 260
Main Worker 375 - -
Marginal Worker 273 69 204

Caste Factor

Chowthi village of Mysore has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 34.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.65 % of total population in Chowthi village.

Work Profile

In Chowthi village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 57.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.