Hiregundagal Population, Caste, Working Data Tumkur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hiregundagal is a village situated in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Hiregundagal. The total population of Hiregundagal is 1,170 out of which 614 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hiregundagal is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hiregundagal village is 137 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hiregundagal is 712 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Hiregundagal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiregundagal is 69.5%. Thus Hiregundagal village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Tumkur district. The male literacy rate is 77.34% and the female literacy rate is 61.12% in Hiregundagal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hiregundagal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hiregundagal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hiregundagal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 80 | 57 |
| Literacy | 69.51% | 77.34% | 61.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 452 | 201 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Hiregundagal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hiregundagal village out of total population, 634 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 634 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 335 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 174 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 135 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 64 | 120 |
| Non Working | 536 | 215 | 321 |
Nearby Villages to Hiregundagal,
Below are the list of villages near Hiregundagal village in Tumkur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gerahalli | 1,251 |
| Thirumalapalya | 558 |
| Hosahalli | 1,662 |
| Chikkathotlakere | 3,305 |
| Lingapura | 410 |
| Hirethotlakere | 1,160 |
| Chikkagundagal | 577 |
| Muddenahalli | 527 |
| Bommanahalli | 856 |
| Melehalli | 646 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hiregundagal, Tumkur, Karnataka - Wikipedia