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Giriyapura Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Giriyapura is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 274 families residing. The Giriyapura village has population of 1265 of which 748 are males while 517 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Giriyapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 6.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Giriyapura village is 691 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Giriyapura as per census is 720, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Giriyapura village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Giriyapura village was 92.45 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Giriyapura Male literacy stands at 95.85 % while female literacy rate was 87.53 %.

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

Giriyapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,265 748 517
Child (0-6) 86 50 36
Schedule Caste 8 6 2
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 92.45 % 95.85 % 87.53 %
Total Workers 458 316 142
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 122 35 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.55 % of total population in Giriyapura village.

Work Profile

In Giriyapura village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 73.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.