Kothigere Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kothigere is a village situated in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Kothigere. The total population of Kothigere is 635 out of which 325 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kothigere is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kothigere village is 71 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kothigere is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kothigere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothigere is 80%. Thus Kothigere village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 86.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.21% in Kothigere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kothigere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kothigere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kothigere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literacy | 79.96% | 86.62% | 73.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 79 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kothigere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kothigere village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 203 | 187 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 127 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 44 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Non Working | 222 | 112 | 110 |
Nearby Villages to Kothigere,
Below are the list of villages near Kothigere village in Kadur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uligere | 1,249 |
| Muglikatte | 1,178 |
| Vaderahalli | 431 |
| Sanehalli | 691 |
| Aladahalli | 546 |
| Kunkanadu | 1,734 |
| Guddehalli | 715 |
| Kandagadahalli | 3 |
| Seethapura | 916 |
| Mallidevihalli | 1,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kothigere, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia