Oorukere Population, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Oorukere is a village situated in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 851 families residing in the village Oorukere. The total population of Oorukere is 3,456 out of which 1,842 are males and 1,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oorukere is 876.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Oorukere village is 302 which is 9% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oorukere is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Oorukere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oorukere is 83.3%. Thus Oorukere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 88.4% and the female literacy rate is 77.32% in Oorukere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oorukere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oorukere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oorukere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Literacy | 83.26% | 88.4% | 77.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 948 | 501 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 914 | 466 | 448 |
| Illiterate | 830 | 348 | 482 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.4% of total population in Oorukere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oorukere village out of total population, 1,675 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,205 | 971 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 240 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 89 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 761 | 621 | 140 |
| Marginal Workers | 470 | 299 | 171 |
| Non Working | 1,781 | 572 | 1,209 |
Map of Oorukere, Tumkur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Oorukere, Tumkur
Below are the list of villages near Oorukere village in Tumkur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuchangi | 836 |
| Hebbaka | 2,068 |
| Ramagondanahalli | 724 |
| Narasapura | 1,074 |
| Seegepalya | 95 |
| Linganahalli | 57 |
| Mallenahalli | 566 |
| Gidaganahalli | 231 |
| Annenahalli | 671 |
| Dyapenahalli | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oorukere, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia