Kengatti Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kengatti is a village situated in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 270 families residing in the village Kengatti. The total population of Kengatti is 1,232 out of which 608 are males and 624 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kengatti is 1,026.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kengatti village is 186 which is 15% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kengatti is 1,214 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Kengatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kengatti is 67.7%. Thus Kengatti village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 77.67% and the female literacy rate is 57.66% in Kengatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kengatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kengatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kengatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 186 | 84 | 102 |
| Literacy | 67.69% | 77.67% | 57.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 336 | 163 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 524 | 201 | 323 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kengatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kengatti village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 249 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 416 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 712 | 388 | 324 |
| Cultivators | 249 | 144 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 416 | 216 | 200 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 512 | 217 | 295 |
Nearby Villages to Kengatti,
Below are the list of villages near Kengatti village in Shikarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muddanahalli | 1,156 |
| Doopadahalli | 635 |
| Balekoppa | 234 |
| Thimlapura | 1,138 |
| Kenchigondanakoppa | 1,599 |
| Ittigehalli | 1,049 |
| Dabbanabhyranahalli | 1,684 |
| Sanklapura | 1,096 |
| Bhandibhyranahalli | 270 |
| Maravalli | 2,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kengatti, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia