Hidkal Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hidkal is a village situated in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 211 families residing in the village Hidkal. The total population of Hidkal is 956 out of which 492 are males and 464 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hidkal is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hidkal village is 129 which is 13% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hidkal is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Hidkal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hidkal is 73.4%. Thus Hidkal village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 87.44% and the female literacy rate is 58.77% in Hidkal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hidkal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hidkal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hidkal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Literacy | 73.4% | 87.44% | 58.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 123 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Hidkal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hidkal village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 40.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 125 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 75 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 128 | 77 |
| Non Working | 611 | 239 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Hidkal,
Below are the list of villages near Hidkal village in Hukeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ingali | 3,193 |
| Hospet | 3,713 |
| Hosur | 3,010 |
| Chilbhavi | 1,169 |
| Yarnal | 2,859 |
| Aralikatti | 1,709 |
| Yargatti | 2,323 |
| Shindihatti | 2,465 |
| Badkundri | 3,262 |
| Hattialur | 2,193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hidkal, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia