Gowdagere Population, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gowdagere is a village situated in Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Gowdagere. The total population of Gowdagere is 1,653 out of which 830 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gowdagere is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gowdagere village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gowdagere is 1,063 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Gowdagere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gowdagere is 72.8%. Thus Gowdagere village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 79.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.65% in Gowdagere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gowdagere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gowdagere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gowdagere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Literacy | 72.82% | 79.86% | 65.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 592 | 243 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Gowdagere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gowdagere village out of total population, 860 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 860 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 666 | 483 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 123 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 401 | 285 | 116 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 64 | 130 |
| Non Working | 793 | 283 | 510 |
Nearby Villages to Gowdagere,
Below are the list of villages near Gowdagere village in Chiknayakanhalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Volagerehalli | 710 |
| Kurihatti | 607 |
| Huliyar Amanikere | 254 |
| Kampanahalli | 567 |
| Keshavapura | 145 |
| Yagachihalli | 483 |
| Keresuragondanahalli | 586 |
| Gandalu | 1,174 |
| Koragere | 1,458 |
| Boranakanive | 421 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gowdagere, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia