Halekal Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Halekal is a village situated in Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 492 families residing in the village Halekal. The total population of Halekal is 2,284 out of which 1,146 are males and 1,138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Halekal is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Halekal village is 258 which is 11% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Halekal is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Halekal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halekal is 80%. Thus Halekal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 69.44% in Halekal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Halekal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Halekal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Halekal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Literacy | 79.96% | 90.44% | 69.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 664 | 228 | 436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Halekal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Halekal village out of total population, 1,081 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 733 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 909 | 587 | 322 |
| Cultivators | 733 | 474 | 259 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 72 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,203 | 464 | 739 |
Map of Halekal, Davanagere, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Halekal, Jagalur
Below are the list of villages near Halekal village in Jagalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muggidaragihalli | 805 |
| Bilichodu | 5,856 |
| Muchanur | 1,225 |
| Narenahalli | 334 |
| Chaduragolla | 939 |
| Hirearakere | 942 |
| Narasimharajapura | 598 |
| Devikere | 1,306 |
| Chikka Arakere | 1,170 |
| Settigondanahalli | 612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Halekal, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia