Heggotara Population, Caste, Working Data Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Census 2011
Heggotara is a village situated in Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 742 families residing in the village Heggotara. The total population of Heggotara is 3,098 out of which 1,553 are males and 1,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heggotara is 995.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Heggotara village is 302 which is 10% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heggotara is 924 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Heggotara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggotara is 53.7%. Thus Heggotara village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.4% of Chamarajanagar district. The male literacy rate is 58.6% and the female literacy rate is 48.79% in Heggotara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heggotara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heggotara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heggotara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 302 | 157 | 145 |
| Literacy | 53.68% | 58.6% | 48.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 858 | 439 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 607 | 299 | 308 |
| Illiterate | 1,597 | 735 | 862 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.6% of total population in Heggotara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heggotara village out of total population, 1,803 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,803 workers engaged in Main Work, 623 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 940 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,709 | 1,049 | 660 |
| Cultivators | 623 | 407 | 216 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 940 | 527 | 413 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 104 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 29 | 65 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 475 | 820 |
Nearby Villages to Heggotara,
Below are the list of villages near Heggotara village in Chamarajanagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muthige | 1,466 |
| Bedarapura | 1,800 |
| Bendaravady | 3,522 |
| Mariyala | 2,255 |
| Badanaguppe | 3,841 |
| Gangavadi | 70 |
| Kellamballi | 2,359 |
| Kiragasur | 971 |
| Bhogapura | 1,531 |
| Madapura | 1,633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heggotara, Chamarajanagar, Karnataka - Wikipedia