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Kanur Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Kanur is a medium size village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 488 families residing. The Kanur village has population of 1796 of which 855 are males while 941 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 9.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanur village is 1101 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanur as per census is 976, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanur village was 76.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanur Male literacy stands at 82.77 % while female literacy rate was 71.74 %.

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

Kanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 488 - -
Population 1,796 855 941
Child (0-6) 164 83 81
Schedule Caste 191 79 112
Schedule Tribe 646 300 346
Literacy 76.96 % 82.77 % 71.74 %
Total Workers 981 563 418
Main Worker 886 - -
Marginal Worker 95 21 74

Caste Factor

In Kanur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.63 % of total population in Kanur village.

Work Profile

In Kanur village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 90.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.