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Arkera Population - Raichur, Karnataka

Arkera is a large village located in Devadurga Taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka with total 1206 families residing. The Arkera village has population of 7091 of which 3575 are males while 3516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arkera village population of children with age 0-6 is 1164 which makes up 16.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arkera village is 983 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Arkera as per census is 997, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Arkera village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Arkera village was 43.11 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Arkera Male literacy stands at 51.60 % while female literacy rate was 34.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arkera 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 Arkera village.

Arkera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,206 - -
Population 7,091 3,575 3,516
Child (0-6) 1,164 583 581
Schedule Caste 1,226 620 606
Schedule Tribe 2,518 1,245 1,273
Literacy 43.11 % 51.60 % 34.45 %
Total Workers 3,047 1,865 1,182
Main Worker 2,571 - -
Marginal Worker 476 271 205

Caste Factor

In Arkera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.29 % of total population in Arkera village.

Work Profile

In Arkera village out of total population, 3047 were engaged in work activities. 84.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3047 workers engaged in Main Work, 839 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 921 were Agricultural labourer.