Kanajaru Population, Caste, Working Data Udupi, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kanajaru is a village situated in Karkal taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 587 families residing in the village Kanajaru. The total population of Kanajaru is 2,626 out of which 1,280 are males and 1,346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanajaru is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanajaru village is 200 which is 8% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanajaru is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Kanajaru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanajaru is 85.1%. Thus Kanajaru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Udupi district. The male literacy rate is 91.5% and the female literacy rate is 79.1% in Kanajaru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanajaru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanajaru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanajaru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Literacy | 85.12% | 91.5% | 79.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 203 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Kanajaru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanajaru village out of total population, 1,361 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,361 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,345 | 855 | 490 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 235 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 256 | 178 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 67 | 18 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 600 | 424 | 176 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,265 | 418 | 847 |
Map of Kanajaru, Udupi, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kanajaru, Karkal
Below are the list of villages near Kanajaru village in Karkal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mala | 5,998 |
| Neere | 3,053 |
| Kervashe | 3,018 |
| Bailoor | 1,185 |
| Jarkala | 896 |
| Kowdoor | 4,206 |
| Shirlal | 2,251 |
| Ninjoor | 2,092 |
| Andaru | 2,358 |
| Palli | 3,514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanajaru, Udupi, Karnataka - Wikipedia