Goragodu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Goragodu is a village situated in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 204 families residing in the village Goragodu. The total population of Goragodu is 954 out of which 470 are males and 484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goragodu is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goragodu village is 92 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goragodu is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Goragodu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goragodu is 83.1%. Thus Goragodu village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 91.76% and the female literacy rate is 74.6% in Goragodu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goragodu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goragodu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goragodu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literacy | 83.06% | 91.76% | 74.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 80 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Goragodu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goragodu village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 174 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 161 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 142 | 205 |
| Non Working | 425 | 154 | 271 |
Nearby Villages to Goragodu,
Below are the list of villages near Goragodu village in Hosanagara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varamballi | 536 |
| Nellunde | 197 |
| Devarasalike | 50 |
| Thrinive | 916 |
| Vasave | 439 |
| Thogare | 637 |
| Melina Besige | 264 |
| Kalluvidi Abbigalla | 417 |
| Ramachandrapura | 918 |
| Billodi | 438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goragodu, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia