Hithala Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hithala is a village situated in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 605 families residing in the village Hithala. The total population of Hithala is 2,644 out of which 1,349 are males and 1,295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hithala is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hithala village is 290 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hithala is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Hithala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hithala is 79%. Thus Hithala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 84.83% and the female literacy rate is 72.96% in Hithala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hithala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hithala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hithala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 149 | 141 |
| Literacy | 79.01% | 84.83% | 72.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 171 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 784 | 331 | 453 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Hithala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hithala village out of total population, 1,180 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,180 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 347 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 909 | 744 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 385 | 374 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 347 | 227 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 140 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 65 | 206 |
| Non Working | 1,464 | 540 | 924 |
Map of Hithala, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hithala, Shikarpur
Below are the list of villages near Hithala village in Shikarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hunsekoppa | 655 |
| Sanyasikoppa | 249 |
| Kalmane | 4,085 |
| Churchugundi | 2,067 |
| Madravalli | 250 |
| Doddajogihalli | 912 |
| Anaginabylu | 22 |
| Tharalaghatta | 1,448 |
| Arasinagere | 2,096 |
| Nandihalli | 281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hithala, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia