Shedgar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Shedgar is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 150 families residing in the village Shedgar. The total population of Shedgar is 575 out of which 301 are males and 274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shedgar is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shedgar village is 44 which is 8% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shedgar is 375 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Shedgar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shedgar is 75.5%. Thus Shedgar village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 81.41% and the female literacy rate is 69.47% in Shedgar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shedgar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shedgar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shedgar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| Literacy | 75.52% | 81.41% | 69.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 82 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Shedgar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shedgar village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 141 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 71 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Non Working | 295 | 118 | 177 |
Nearby Villages to Shedgar,
Below are the list of villages near Shedgar village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolige | 296 |
| Thumbramane | 115 |
| Manikoppa | 161 |
| Patlamane | 572 |
| Mrugavadhe | 755 |
| Honnekere | 352 |
| Hasandur | 175 |
| Almane | 222 |
| Munnurhalli | 129 |
| Hadaginamakki | 263 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shedgar, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia