Kiggalu Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kiggalu is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Kiggalu. The total population of Kiggalu is 1,663 out of which 795 are males and 868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kiggalu is 1,092.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kiggalu village is 174 which is 10% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kiggalu is 1,260 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Kiggalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiggalu is 84.4%. Thus Kiggalu village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 85.38% and the female literacy rate is 83.4% in Kiggalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kiggalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kiggalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kiggalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 77 | 97 |
| Literacy | 84.35% | 85.38% | 83.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 347 | 157 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 182 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Kiggalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kiggalu village out of total population, 859 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 859 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 846 | 539 | 307 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 831 | 529 | 302 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Non Working | 804 | 250 | 554 |
Nearby Villages to Kiggalu,
Below are the list of villages near Kiggalu village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| M. Badaga | 2,453 |
| Sodluru Kattemadu | 1,788 |
| Hoddur | 2,761 |
| Arekadu | 1,841 |
| Hodavada | 2,506 |
| Naladi | 474 |
| Kumbaladalu | 680 |
| Peroor | 752 |
| Mutharmudi | 725 |
| Ballamavati | 1,227 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kiggalu, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia