Modage Population, Caste, Working Data Belgaum, Karnataka - Census 2011
Modage is a village situated in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 349 families residing in the village Modage. The total population of Modage is 1,280 out of which 558 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Modage is 1,294.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Modage village is 145 which is 11% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Modage is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,294) of Modage village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Modage is 68%. Thus Modage village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.9% of Belgaum district. The male literacy rate is 86.34% and the female literacy rate is 54.45% in Modage village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Modage village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Modage Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Modage village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Literacy | 68.02% | 86.34% | 54.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 141 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Modage village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Modage village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 467 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 765 | 305 | 460 |
| Cultivators | 259 | 171 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 467 | 103 | 364 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 17 | 40 |
| Non Working | 458 | 236 | 222 |
Nearby Villages to Modage,
Below are the list of villages near Modage village in Hukeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khavanewadi | 697 |
| Daddi | 1,144 |
| Salamwadi | 1,212 |
| Ramewadi | 3,150 |
| Shettihalli | 1,155 |
| Biranholi | 2,857 |
| Dhondagatti | 814 |
| Islampur | 3,215 |
| Bellanki | 362 |
| Shahabandar | 2,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Modage, Belgaum, Karnataka - Wikipedia