Gowrasamudra Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gowrasamudra is a village situated in Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Gowrasamudra. The total population of Gowrasamudra is 1,502 out of which 765 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowrasamudra is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowrasamudra village is 202 which is 13% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowrasamudra is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Gowrasamudra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowrasamudra is 54.5%. Thus Gowrasamudra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 64.55% and the female literacy rate is 44.06% in Gowrasamudra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowrasamudra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowrasamudra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowrasamudra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Literacy | 54.46% | 64.55% | 44.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 427 | 225 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 794 | 339 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.3% of total population in Gowrasamudra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowrasamudra village out of total population, 967 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 967 workers engaged in Main Work, 315 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 813 | 464 | 349 |
| Cultivators | 315 | 248 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 484 | 206 | 278 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 21 | 133 |
| Non Working | 535 | 280 | 255 |
Map of Gowrasamudra, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gowrasamudra, Molakalmuru
Below are the list of villages near Gowrasamudra village in Molakalmuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Veerapura | 244 |
| Chikkanahalli | 702 |
| Ramasagara | 1,188 |
| Heruru | 213 |
| Urthal | 704 |
| Siddapura | 3,903 |
| Venkatapura | 1,755 |
| Machenahalli | 1,179 |
| Vittalapura | 301 |
| Bhatrahalli | 1,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowrasamudra, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia