Heggodu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Heggodu is a village situated in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Heggodu. The total population of Heggodu is 363 out of which 176 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heggodu is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Heggodu village is 54 which is 15% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heggodu is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Heggodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggodu is 78.3%. Thus Heggodu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 87.92% and the female literacy rate is 69.38% in Heggodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heggodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heggodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heggodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literacy | 78.32% | 87.92% | 69.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Heggodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heggodu village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 102 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 97 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 15 | 47 |
| Non Working | 131 | 59 | 72 |
Map of Heggodu, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Heggodu, Sorab
Below are the list of villages near Heggodu village in Sorab.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Halagalale | 401 |
| Chimanuru | 354 |
| Kappagalale | 318 |
| Kondagalale | 43 |
| Byrekoppa | 426 |
| Pura | 493 |
| Kuppe | 216 |
| Kolisalu | 198 |
| Avalagodu | 120 |
| Malalagadde | 930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heggodu, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia