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Gerupura Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Gerupura is a small village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 43 families residing. The Gerupura village has population of 196 of which 98 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gerupura village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 8.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gerupura village is 1000 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gerupura as per census is 889, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Gerupura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gerupura village was 62.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gerupura Male literacy stands at 74.16 % while female literacy rate was 51.11 %.

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

Gerupura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 196 98 98
Child (0-6) 17 9 8
Schedule Caste 17 7 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.57 % 74.16 % 51.11 %
Total Workers 69 64 5
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 9 7 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.67 % of total population in Gerupura village. The village Gerupura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gerupura village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 86.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.