Girgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Girgaon is a village situated in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 310 families residing in the village Girgaon. The total population of Girgaon is 1,315 out of which 672 are males and 643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Girgaon is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Girgaon village is 154 which is 12% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Girgaon is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Girgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girgaon is 78.2%. Thus Girgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 87.75% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Girgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Girgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Girgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Girgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Literacy | 78.21% | 87.75% | 68.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 541 | 277 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 149 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Girgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Girgaon village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 422 | 329 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 197 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 43 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 103 | 126 |
| Non Working | 664 | 240 | 424 |
Nearby Villages to Girgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Girgaon village in Chikodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuppanawadi | 1,144 |
| Shirgaon | 4,572 |
| Chikodi | 241 |
| Shiragaonwadi | 1,554 |
| Hirekudi | 11,946 |
| Khadaklat | 12,155 |
| Roopanal | 1,431 |
| Thapakarwadi | 688 |
| Kerur | 14,758 |
| Pangire | 1,468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Girgaon, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia