Gowripura Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gowripura is a village situated in Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Gowripura. The total population of Gowripura is 1,640 out of which 859 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowripura is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gowripura village is 162 which is 10% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowripura is 705 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Gowripura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowripura is 60.6%. Thus Gowripura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 70.03% and the female literacy rate is 50.56% in Gowripura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowripura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowripura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowripura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 95 | 67 |
| Literacy | 60.62% | 70.03% | 50.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 387 | 191 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 442 | 236 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 744 | 324 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27% of total population in Gowripura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowripura village out of total population, 989 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 989 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 907 | 472 | 435 |
| Cultivators | 414 | 254 | 160 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 443 | 193 | 250 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Non Working | 651 | 351 | 300 |
Map of Gowripura, Davanagere, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gowripura, Jagalur
Below are the list of villages near Gowripura village in Jagalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Venkatapura | 15 |
| Gadimakunte | 1,748 |
| Gowdagondanahalli | 1,474 |
| Chikka-Ujjini | 1,473 |
| Thumbinakatte | 223 |
| Marikatte | 846 |
| Kelagote | 1,403 |
| Kanakuppe | 1,070 |
| Jayaramanahalli | 121 |
| Gowdikatte | 734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowripura, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia