Kolkur Population, Caste, Working Data Gulbarga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kolkur is a village situated in Jevargi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 655 families residing in the village Kolkur. The total population of Kolkur is 4,020 out of which 2,060 are males and 1,960 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolkur is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolkur village is 656 which is 16% of the total population. There are 350 male children and 306 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolkur is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Kolkur village.

Population
4,020
Families
655
Literacy
61.12%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkur is 61.1%. Thus Kolkur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.6% of Gulbarga district. The male literacy rate is 72.75% and the female literacy rate is 49.09% in Kolkur village.

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

Kolkur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 656 350 306
Literacy 61.12% 72.75% 49.09%
Scheduled Caste 909 469 440
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,964 816 1,148

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kolkur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kolkur village out of total population, 1,767 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,767 workers engaged in Main Work, 696 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,419 938 481
Cultivators 696 457 239
Agriculture Labourer 384 199 185
Household Industries 13 6 7
Other Workers 326 276 50
Marginal Workers 348 133 215
Non Working 2,253 989 1,264

Nearby Villages to Kolkur,

Below are the list of villages near Kolkur village in Jevargi.

Village Population
Manderwad 975
Raddewadgi 534
Hipperga-Kona 1,153
Gounahalli 2,101
Kudi 912
Janiwar 1,386
Kobal 693
Banmi 874
Handnoor 1,433
Shakapur 1,431

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