Galatga Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011

Galatga is a village situated in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,141 families residing in the village Galatga. The total population of Galatga is 9,817 out of which 5,004 are males and 4,813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galatga is 962.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galatga village is 1042 which is 11% of the total population. There are 535 male children and 507 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galatga is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Galatga village.

Population
9,817
Families
2,141
Literacy
75.67%
Sex Ratio
962

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galatga is 75.7%. Thus Galatga village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 66.35% in Galatga village.

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

Galatga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,042 535 507
Literacy 75.67% 84.65% 66.35%
Scheduled Caste 2,290 1,136 1,154
Scheduled Tribe 5 3 2
Illiterate 3,177 1,221 1,956

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Galatga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Galatga village out of total population, 4,434 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,434 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,113 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,241 2,909 1,332
Cultivators 1,205 999 206
Agriculture Labourer 2,113 1,168 945
Household Industries 70 51 19
Other Workers 853 691 162
Marginal Workers 193 78 115
Non Working 5,383 2,017 3,366

Nearby Villages to Galatga,

Below are the list of villages near Galatga village in Chikodi.

Village Population
Bhimapurwadi 1,209
Dilalapurwadi 940
Mamadapur 2,844
Bedkihal 11,355
Sidnal 2,608
Shamanewadi 6,228
Hunnaragi 3,903
Nej 6,875
Bhoj 10,524
Nagaral 3,445

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