Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Gowripura Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Gowripura is a medium size village located in Challakere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 184 families residing. The Gowripura village has population of 786 of which 382 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowripura village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowripura village is 1058 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowripura as per census is 1340, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gowripura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowripura village was 64.94 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gowripura Male literacy stands at 75.22 % while female literacy rate was 54.84 %.

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

Gowripura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 786 382 404
Child (0-6) 110 47 63
Schedule Caste 331 169 162
Schedule Tribe 23 8 15
Literacy 64.94 % 75.22 % 54.84 %
Total Workers 454 237 217
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 260 104 156

Caste Factor

In Gowripura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.93 % of total population in Gowripura village.

Work Profile

In Gowripura village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 42.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.