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Keresanthe Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Keresanthe is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 289 families residing. The Keresanthe village has population of 1208 of which 601 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Keresanthe village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 11.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Keresanthe village is 1010 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Keresanthe as per census is 944, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Keresanthe village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Keresanthe village was 73.08 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Keresanthe Male literacy stands at 80.38 % while female literacy rate was 65.93 %.

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

Keresanthe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,208 601 607
Child (0-6) 138 71 67
Schedule Caste 158 76 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.08 % 80.38 % 65.93 %
Total Workers 667 403 264
Main Worker 485 - -
Marginal Worker 182 54 128

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.08 % of total population in Keresanthe village. The village Keresanthe currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Keresanthe village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 72.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.