Arakere Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Arakere is a village situated in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 522 families residing in the village Arakere. The total population of Arakere is 2,254 out of which 1,127 are males and 1,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arakere is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arakere village is 227 which is 10% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arakere is 940 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Arakere village.

Population
2,254
Families
522
Literacy
80.51%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arakere is 80.5%. Thus Arakere village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 86.53% and the female literacy rate is 74.53% in Arakere village.

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

Arakere Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 227 117 110
Literacy 80.51% 86.53% 74.53%
Scheduled Caste 286 150 136
Scheduled Tribe 321 158 163
Illiterate 622 253 369

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Arakere village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Arakere village out of total population, 1,098 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,098 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 540 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,081 716 365
Cultivators 276 216 60
Agriculture Labourer 540 299 241
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 260 198 62
Marginal Workers 17 7 10
Non Working 1,156 404 752

Nearby Villages to Arakere,

Below are the list of villages near Arakere village in Bhadravati.

Village Population
Arebilachi 5,204
Danavadi 1,026
Marasettyhalli 2,038
Hosuru 284
Thimmlapura 1,170
Nagoli 63
Thattehalli 2,105
Belligere 1,107
Dombarabyranahalli 1,711
Badanehal 401

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