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Karkur Population - Chikkaballapura, Karnataka

Karkur is a medium size village located in Bagepalli Taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka with total 217 families residing. The Karkur village has population of 788 of which 383 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karkur village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 7.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karkur village is 1057 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Karkur as per census is 1100, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Karkur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Karkur village was 57.24 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Karkur Male literacy stands at 68.84 % while female literacy rate was 46.24 %.

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

Karkur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 217 - -
Population 788 383 405
Child (0-6) 63 30 33
Schedule Caste 101 53 48
Schedule Tribe 160 74 86
Literacy 57.24 % 68.84 % 46.24 %
Total Workers 425 247 178
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 364 209 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.82 % of total population in Karkur village.

Work Profile

In Karkur village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 14.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.