Biligeri Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Biligeri is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Biligeri. The total population of Biligeri is 883 out of which 411 are males and 472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biligeri is 1,148.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Biligeri village is 83 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biligeri is 1,024 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,148) of Biligeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biligeri is 79%. Thus Biligeri village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 87.57% and the female literacy rate is 71.63% in Biligeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biligeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biligeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biligeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literacy | 79% | 87.57% | 71.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 114 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 87 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Biligeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biligeri village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 247 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 481 | 245 | 236 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Non Working | 331 | 125 | 206 |
Nearby Villages to Biligeri,
Below are the list of villages near Biligeri village in Somvarpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thakeri | 1,467 |
| Kiragandur | 1,262 |
| Thalthare Shetalli | 873 |
| Hanagallu | 2,327 |
| Abbimatta | 368 |
| Yedur | 769 |
| Doddatholur | 467 |
| Kalakandur | 1,308 |
| Chikka Tholur | 519 |
| Choudlu | 5,309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biligeri, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia