Alur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011

Alur is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 237 families residing in the village Alur. The total population of Alur is 1,234 out of which 646 are males and 588 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alur is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alur village is 85 which is 7% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alur is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Alur village.

Population
1,234
Families
237
Literacy
90.34%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alur is 90.3%. Thus Alur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 94.37% and the female literacy rate is 85.87% in Alur village.

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

Alur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 85 42 43
Literacy 90.34% 94.37% 85.87%
Scheduled Caste 173 98 75
Scheduled Tribe 44 24 20
Illiterate 196 76 120

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Alur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Alur village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 303 245 58
Cultivators 150 140 10
Agriculture Labourer 27 22 5
Household Industries 11 7 4
Other Workers 115 76 39
Marginal Workers 37 12 25
Non Working 894 389 505

Nearby Villages to Alur,

Below are the list of villages near Alur village in Somvarpet.

Village Population
Doddakanagalu 552
Malambi 1,276
Malambi Forest 5
Mullur 935
Channapura 516
Nidtha 512
Malambi Forest No.2 49
Mensa 341
Doddamolathe 1,424
Honnahanakodu 1,893

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