Kusgundi Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011

Kusgundi is a village situated in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Kusgundi. The total population of Kusgundi is 752 out of which 369 are males and 383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusgundi is 1,038.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kusgundi village is 92 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusgundi is 1,140 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Kusgundi village.

Population
752
Families
168
Literacy
73.64%
Sex Ratio
1,038

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusgundi is 73.6%. Thus Kusgundi village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 79.14% and the female literacy rate is 68.26% in Kusgundi village.

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

Kusgundi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 92 43 49
Literacy 73.64% 79.14% 68.26%
Scheduled Caste 24 11 13
Scheduled Tribe 31 16 15
Illiterate 266 111 155

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Kusgundi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kusgundi village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 352 213 139
Cultivators 66 40 26
Agriculture Labourer 175 93 82
Other Workers 111 80 31
Marginal Workers 15 5 10
Non Working 385 151 234

Nearby Villages to Kusgundi,

Below are the list of villages near Kusgundi village in Hosanagara.

Village Population
Karakki 715
Adavalli 94
Hosahalli 310
K.Kunnur 172
Muthala 354
Chikkajeni 742
Shunti Koppa 370
Hiremaithe 776
Harathalu 692
Kalasetti Koppa 30

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