Varchagal Population, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Varchagal is a village situated in Mudhol taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 296 families residing in the village Varchagal. The total population of Varchagal is 1,644 out of which 816 are males and 828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varchagal is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Varchagal village is 282 which is 17% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varchagal is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Varchagal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varchagal is 69.7%. Thus Varchagal village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 80.59% and the female literacy rate is 58.95% in Varchagal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varchagal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varchagal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varchagal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Literacy | 69.68% | 80.59% | 58.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 695 | 272 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Varchagal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varchagal village out of total population, 842 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 842 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 676 | 461 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 261 | 215 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 108 | 141 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 135 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 11 | 155 |
| Non Working | 802 | 344 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Varchagal,
Below are the list of villages near Varchagal village in Mudhol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadar-Aralikatti | 949 |
| Palkimanya | 637 |
| Jalikatti | 912 |
| Byadar-Aralikatti | 137 |
| Lokapur | 12,790 |
| Jalikatti | 903 |
| Laxanatti | 1,550 |
| Mallapur | 809 |
| Hosakoti | 1,364 |
| Dadanatti | 2,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varchagal, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia