Karekatte Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011

Karekatte is a village situated in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 928 families residing in the village Karekatte. The total population of Karekatte is 4,572 out of which 2,331 are males and 2,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karekatte is 961.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karekatte village is 573 which is 13% of the total population. There are 305 male children and 268 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karekatte is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Karekatte village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karekatte is 59.6%. Thus Karekatte village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 63.97% and the female literacy rate is 55.2% in Karekatte village.

Population
4,572
Families
928
Literacy
59.64%
Sex Ratio
961

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karekatte village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Karekatte Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karekatte village.

Total Male Female
Children 573 305 268
Literacy 59.64% 63.97% 55.2%
Scheduled Caste 1,498 738 760
Scheduled Tribe 141 85 56
Illiterate 2,187 1,035 1,152

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Karekatte village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Karekatte village out of total population, 1,834 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,834 workers engaged in Main Work, 688 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 586 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,710 1,264 446
Cultivators 688 581 107
Agriculture Labourer 586 452 134
Household Industries 14 12 2
Other Workers 422 219 203
Marginal Workers 124 52 72
Non Working 2,738 1,015 1,723

Map of Karekatte, Davanagere, Karnataka


Nearby Villages to Karekatte, Channagiri

Below are the list of villages near Karekatte village in Channagiri.

Village Population
Mallapura 1,960
Alur 1,358
Kashipura 1,461
Somlapura 2,998
Hallimallapura 808
Kagathur 1,950
Kerebilachi 9,754
Channapura 1,517
Sulekere 338
Chikkuda 1,250

Reference