Hanchi Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hanchi is a village situated in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 240 families residing in the village Hanchi. The total population of Hanchi is 1,086 out of which 568 are males and 518 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hanchi is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hanchi village is 105 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hanchi is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Hanchi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanchi is 61.4%. Thus Hanchi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 52.03% in Hanchi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hanchi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hanchi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hanchi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Literacy | 61.37% | 69.92% | 52.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 210 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Hanchi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hanchi village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 631 | 331 | 300 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 86 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 241 | 137 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 295 | 108 | 187 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 49 | 66 |
| Non Working | 340 | 188 | 152 |
Map of Hanchi, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hanchi, Sorab
Below are the list of villages near Hanchi village in Sorab.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hiremagadi | 1,707 |
| Bharangi | 1,556 |
| Gangavalli | 598 |
| Bennigere | 1,220 |
| Thathuru | 2,997 |
| Nellikoppa | 45 |
| Yalavala | 859 |
| Chikkadagodu | 1,204 |
| Jogihalli | 427 |
| Vrithikoppa | 618 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hanchi, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia