Badaga Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011

Badaga is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 919 families residing in the village Badaga. The total population of Badaga is 3,295 out of which 1,604 are males and 1,691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Badaga is 1,054.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Badaga village is 411 which is 12% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Badaga is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Badaga village.

Population
3,295
Families
919
Literacy
66.61%
Sex Ratio
1,054

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badaga is 66.6%. Thus Badaga village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 70.9% and the female literacy rate is 62.47% in Badaga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Badaga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Badaga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Badaga village.

Total Male Female
Children 411 188 223
Literacy 66.61% 70.9% 62.47%
Scheduled Caste 141 67 74
Scheduled Tribe 1,864 897 967
Illiterate 1,374 600 774

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 56.6% of total population in Badaga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Badaga village out of total population, 1,966 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,966 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,948 1,046 902
Cultivators 24 11 13
Agriculture Labourer 1 0 1
Household Industries 4 4 0
Other Workers 1,919 1,031 888
Marginal Workers 18 15 3
Non Working 1,329 543 786

Nearby Villages to Badaga,

Below are the list of villages near Badaga village in Virajpet.

Village Population
Kutta 5,291
Dhanugala 1,893
Manchalli & Forest 827
Balele 3,071
Kurchi 1,724
Bilur 1,233
Nemmale East And West 2,042
Nalloor 766
Kumtoor 2,357
Besagur 878

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