Echikere Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Echikere is a village situated in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 272 families residing in the village Echikere. The total population of Echikere is 1,125 out of which 579 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Echikere is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Echikere village is 138 which is 12% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Echikere is 1,123 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Echikere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Echikere is 89.6%. Thus Echikere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 92.41% and the female literacy rate is 86.47% in Echikere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Echikere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Echikere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Echikere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Literacy | 89.56% | 92.41% | 86.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 241 | 104 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Echikere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Echikere village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 582 | 374 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 114 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 172 | 87 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 537 | 202 | 335 |
Map of Echikere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Echikere, Narasimharajapura
Below are the list of villages near Echikere village in Narasimharajapura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gubbiga | 1,120 |
| Aralikoppa | 1,065 |
| Shedagaru | 228 |
| Bale | 947 |
| Seethur | 984 |
| Sankse | 855 |
| Kamalapura | 407 |
| Kanur | 1,206 |
| Konodi | 679 |
| Vaggade | 457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Echikere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia