Ira Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Ira is a village situated in Bantval taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,298 families residing in the village Ira. The total population of Ira is 7,376 out of which 3,648 are males and 3,728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ira is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ira village is 874 which is 12% of the total population. There are 439 male children and 435 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ira is 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Ira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ira is 87.1%. Thus Ira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 93.71% and the female literacy rate is 80.72% in Ira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 874 | 439 | 435 |
| Literacy | 87.13% | 93.71% | 80.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 154 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 1,711 | 641 | 1,070 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Ira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ira village out of total population, 3,866 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,866 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,681 | 2,120 | 1,561 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 104 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1,305 | 83 | 1,222 |
| Other Workers | 2,181 | 1,869 | 312 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 50 | 135 |
| Non Working | 3,510 | 1,478 | 2,032 |
Map of Ira, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Ira, Bantval
Below are the list of villages near Ira village in Bantval.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balepuni | 5,619 |
| Sajipamuda | 7,609 |
| Naringana | 6,562 |
| Amtoor | 3,115 |
| Phajeer | 6,550 |
| Shambhoor | 2,379 |
| Kurnad | 2,718 |
| Manchi | 8,017 |
| Chelur | 987 |
| Golthamajal | 6,377 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ira, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia