Alankaru Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Alankaru is a village situated in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 833 families residing in the village Alankaru. The total population of Alankaru is 4,146 out of which 2,126 are males and 2,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alankaru is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alankaru village is 426 which is 10% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alankaru is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Alankaru village.

Population
4,146
Families
833
Literacy
82.18%
Sex Ratio
950

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alankaru is 82.2%. Thus Alankaru village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 87.6% and the female literacy rate is 76.44% in Alankaru village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alankaru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Alankaru Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alankaru village.

Total Male Female
Children 426 214 212
Literacy 82.18% 87.6% 76.44%
Scheduled Caste 688 358 330
Scheduled Tribe 44 19 25
Illiterate 1,089 451 638

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Alankaru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Alankaru village out of total population, 2,163 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,163 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,948 1,204 744
Cultivators 60 41 19
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 567 24 543
Other Workers 1,320 1,139 181
Marginal Workers 215 156 59
Non Working 1,983 766 1,217

Nearby Villages to Alankaru,

Below are the list of villages near Alankaru village in Puttur.

Village Population
Kudmaru 2,093
Savanur 4,031
Charvaka 2,977
Punachpady 1,510
Kutrupadi 4,225
Palthadi 2,838
Bantra 1,673
Belandoor 1,930
Bilinele 3,580
Kaimana 1,617

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