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Shirur Population - Gadag, Karnataka

Shirur is a medium size village located in Mundargi Taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka with total 316 families residing. The Shirur village has population of 1559 of which 764 are males while 795 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirur village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 12.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirur village is 1041 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirur as per census is 1341, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Shirur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirur village was 71.69 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Shirur Male literacy stands at 84.16 % while female literacy rate was 59.27 %.

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

Shirur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,559 764 795
Child (0-6) 192 82 110
Schedule Caste 398 191 207
Schedule Tribe 120 58 62
Literacy 71.69 % 84.16 % 59.27 %
Total Workers 868 464 404
Main Worker 748 - -
Marginal Worker 120 19 101

Caste Factor

Shirur village of Gadag has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.70 % of total population in Shirur village.

Work Profile

In Shirur village out of total population, 868 were engaged in work activities. 86.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 868 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.