Gerupura Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gerupura is a village situated in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 43 families residing in the village Gerupura. The total population of Gerupura is 196 out of which 98 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gerupura is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gerupura village is 17 which is 9% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gerupura is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Gerupura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gerupura is 62.6%. Thus Gerupura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 74.16% and the female literacy rate is 51.11% in Gerupura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gerupura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gerupura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gerupura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literacy | 62.57% | 74.16% | 51.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 32 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gerupura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gerupura village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 57 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Non Working | 127 | 34 | 93 |
Map of Gerupura, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gerupura, Hosanagara
Below are the list of villages near Gerupura village in Hosanagara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mavinakoppa | 577 |
| Kalur | 1,331 |
| Varakodu | 460 |
| Masagalli | 785 |
| Ganganakoppa | 1,251 |
| Kalikapura | 80 |
| H.Honne Koppa | 20 |
| Jeni | 609 |
| Salageri | 723 |
| Holagodu | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gerupura, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia