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Chowkur Population - Mysore, Karnataka

Chowkur is a medium size village located in Piriyapatna Taluka of Mysore district, Karnataka with total 188 families residing. The Chowkur village has population of 742 of which 368 are males while 374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chowkur village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 11.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chowkur village is 1016 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chowkur as per census is 932, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Chowkur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chowkur village was 66.06 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chowkur Male literacy stands at 68.21 % while female literacy rate was 63.96 %.

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

Chowkur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 742 368 374
Child (0-6) 85 44 41
Schedule Caste 207 98 109
Schedule Tribe 80 44 36
Literacy 66.06 % 68.21 % 63.96 %
Total Workers 355 211 144
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 92 63 29

Caste Factor

Chowkur village of Mysore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.78 % of total population in Chowkur village.

Work Profile

In Chowkur village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 74.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 200 were Agricultural labourer.