Kanajaru Population, Caste, Working Data Udupi, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kanajaru is a village situated in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 587 families residing in the village Kanajaru. The total population of Kanajaru is 2,626 out of which 1,280 are males and 1,346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanajaru is 1,052.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanajaru village is 200 which is 8% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanajaru is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Kanajaru village.

Population
2,626
Families
587
Literacy
85.12%
Sex Ratio
1,052

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanajaru is 85.1%. Thus Kanajaru village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Udupi district. The male literacy rate is 91.5% and the female literacy rate is 79.1% in Kanajaru village.

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

Kanajaru Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 200 103 97
Literacy 85.12% 91.5% 79.1%
Scheduled Caste 169 86 83
Scheduled Tribe 102 54 48
Illiterate 561 203 358

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Kanajaru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kanajaru village out of total population, 1,361 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,361 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,345 855 490
Cultivators 422 235 187
Agriculture Labourer 256 178 78
Household Industries 67 18 49
Other Workers 600 424 176
Marginal Workers 16 7 9
Non Working 1,265 418 847

Nearby Villages to Kanajaru,

Below are the list of villages near Kanajaru village in Karkal.

Village Population
Mala 5,998
Neere 3,053
Kervashe 3,018
Bailoor 1,185
Jarkala 896
Kowdoor 4,206
Shirlal 2,251
Ninjoor 2,092
Andaru 2,358
Palli 3,514

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