Nijagooru Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Nijagooru is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Nijagooru. The total population of Nijagooru is 225 out of which 123 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nijagooru is 829.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nijagooru village is 16 which is 7% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nijagooru is 455 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (829) of Nijagooru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijagooru is 83.3%. Thus Nijagooru village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 91.07% and the female literacy rate is 74.23% in Nijagooru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nijagooru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nijagooru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nijagooru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literacy | 83.25% | 91.07% | 74.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nijagooru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nijagooru village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 78 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 46 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Non Working | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Nearby Villages to Nijagooru,
Below are the list of villages near Nijagooru village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Araga | 859 |
| Hiresara | 400 |
| Kalammana Gudi | 197 |
| Hire Gadde | 611 |
| Kadegadde | 199 |
| Muktihariharapura | 301 |
| Khabgal | 111 |
| Beluru | 123 |
| Mitla Godu | 516 |
| Hosakoppa | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nijagooru, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia