Thanigekal Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Thanigekal is a village situated in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 226 families residing in the village Thanigekal. The total population of Thanigekal is 1,024 out of which 513 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thanigekal is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thanigekal village is 99 which is 10% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanigekal is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Thanigekal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanigekal is 70.2%. Thus Thanigekal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 80.39% and the female literacy rate is 59.87% in Thanigekal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thanigekal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thanigekal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanigekal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literacy | 70.16% | 80.39% | 59.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 157 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 140 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.2% of total population in Thanigekal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thanigekal village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 401 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 333 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 147 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 401 | 163 | 238 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 378 | 176 | 202 |
Map of Thanigekal, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Thanigekal, Hosdurga
Below are the list of villages near Thanigekal village in Hosdurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallapura | 783 |
| Janakal | 5,358 |
| Goolihatti | 1,546 |
| Sevanagara | 831 |
| Duggavara | 1,399 |
| Kenchihalli | 8 |
| Doddagatta | 1,573 |
| Nakikere | 1,314 |
| Kellodu | 1,783 |
| Kannagondi | 322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanigekal, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia