Obalapura Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Obalapura is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 410 families residing in the village Obalapura. The total population of Obalapura is 1,637 out of which 834 are males and 803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Obalapura is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Obalapura village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Obalapura is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Obalapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obalapura is 69.3%. Thus Obalapura village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 81.55% and the female literacy rate is 56.73% in Obalapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Obalapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Obalapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Obalapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 69.34% | 81.55% | 56.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 932 | 489 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 601 | 215 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Obalapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Obalapura village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 357 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 331 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 581 | 132 | 449 |
| Non Working | 674 | 345 | 329 |
Nearby Villages to Obalapura,
Below are the list of villages near Obalapura village in Hiriyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kariyala | 3,624 |
| Dindavara | 3,486 |
| Javanagondanahalli | 5,302 |
| Layaradasarahalli | 127 |
| Anesidri | 891 |
| Handiganadu | 1,382 |
| Katanayakanahalli | 1,514 |
| Yelladakere | 4,664 |
| Malagondanahalli | 869 |
| Arasinagundi | 1,022 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Obalapura, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia