Andige Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Andige is a village situated in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Andige. The total population of Andige is 814 out of which 377 are males and 437 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Andige is 1,159.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Andige village is 72 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Andige is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,159) of Andige village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andige is 84.2%. Thus Andige village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 82.37% in Andige village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Andige village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Andige Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Andige village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literacy | 84.23% | 86.38% | 82.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 79 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Andige village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Andige village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 140 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 84 | 31 |
| Non Working | 539 | 153 | 386 |
Map of Andige, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Andige, Sorab
Below are the list of villages near Andige village in Sorab.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shanthagere | 392 |
| Uraganahalli | 607 |
| Kunaji | 23 |
| Hiriyavali | 398 |
| Kodakani | 3,274 |
| Chikkavali | 476 |
| Kanukoppa | 123 |
| Udri | 4,362 |
| Uppalli | 231 |
| Devathikoppa | 450 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Andige, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia