Hirekai Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011

Hirekai is a village situated in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 83 families residing in the village Hirekai. The total population of Hirekai is 374 out of which 198 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hirekai is 889.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hirekai village is 46 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hirekai is 643 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Hirekai village.

Population
374
Families
83
Literacy
71.34%
Sex Ratio
889

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirekai is 71.3%. Thus Hirekai village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 62.03% in Hirekai village.

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

Hirekai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 46 28 18
Literacy 71.34% 80% 62.03%
Scheduled Caste 24 12 12
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 140 62 78

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Hirekai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Hirekai village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 164 135 29
Cultivators 41 38 3
Agriculture Labourer 43 27 16
Other Workers 80 70 10
Marginal Workers 82 0 82
Non Working 128 63 65

Nearby Villages to Hirekai,

Below are the list of villages near Hirekai village in Siddapur.

Village Population
Tyagali 400
Kalen Halli 47
Haldot 102
Surgikoppa 58
Shelur 348
Mudhalli 225
Kalgadde 449
Gijagini 324
Kodgadde 95
Bilegod 423

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