Heggere Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Heggere is a village situated in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Heggere. The total population of Heggere is 1,497 out of which 766 are males and 731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heggere is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Heggere village is 122 which is 8% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heggere is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Heggere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggere is 70.7%. Thus Heggere village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 77.34% and the female literacy rate is 63.68% in Heggere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heggere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heggere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heggere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literacy | 70.69% | 77.34% | 63.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 430 | 221 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 525 | 220 | 305 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Heggere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heggere village out of total population, 986 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 986 workers engaged in Main Work, 788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 896 | 488 | 408 |
| Cultivators | 788 | 415 | 373 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 63 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 26 | 64 |
| Non Working | 511 | 252 | 259 |
Nearby Villages to Heggere,
Below are the list of villages near Heggere village in Challakere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaparahalli | 1,531 |
| Ganjigunte | 1,476 |
| Jadekunte | 1,111 |
| Sanikere | 2,677 |
| Badavanahalli | 344 |
| Lakumagondanahalli | 63 |
| Gopanahalli | 3,010 |
| Moduru Kaval | 79 |
| Badavanahalli Kaval | 211 |
| Moduru | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heggere, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia