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Shirthadi Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Shirthadi is a large village located in Mangalore Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 551 families residing. The Shirthadi village has population of 2655 of which 1316 are males while 1339 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirthadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 275 which makes up 10.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirthadi village is 1017 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirthadi as per census is 833, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Shirthadi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirthadi village was 87.27 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Shirthadi Male literacy stands at 90.57 % while female literacy rate was 84.10 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shirthadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shirthadi village.

Shirthadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 551 - -
Population 2,655 1,316 1,339
Child (0-6) 275 150 125
Schedule Caste 369 172 197
Schedule Tribe 39 25 14
Literacy 87.27 % 90.57 % 84.10 %
Total Workers 1,263 787 476
Main Worker 808 - -
Marginal Worker 455 314 141

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Shirthadi village.

Work Profile

In Shirthadi village out of total population, 1263 were engaged in work activities. 63.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1263 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.