Handigud Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Handigud is a village situated in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Handigud. The total population of Handigud is 842 out of which 442 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Handigud is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Handigud village is 93 which is 11% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Handigud is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Handigud village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Handigud is 69.4%. Thus Handigud village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 81.44% and the female literacy rate is 56.51% in Handigud village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Handigud village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Handigud Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Handigud village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Literacy | 69.43% | 81.44% | 56.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 322 | 126 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Handigud village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Handigud village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 221 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 157 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 38 | 213 |
| Non Working | 356 | 183 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Handigud,
Below are the list of villages near Handigud village in Hukeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amminbhavi | 2,080 |
| Ammanagi | 6,030 |
| Borgal | 2,861 |
| Nidasoshi | 7,048 |
| Kesti | 2,697 |
| Ankale | 3,896 |
| Akkiwat | 1,060 |
| Sankeshwar | 1,319 |
| Alur | 939 |
| Kamatanur | 3,942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Handigud, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia