Bengooru Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bengooru is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 449 families residing in the village Bengooru. The total population of Bengooru is 1,637 out of which 848 are males and 789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengooru is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bengooru village is 152 which is 9% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengooru is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Bengooru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengooru is 79.3%. Thus Bengooru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 84.75% and the female literacy rate is 73.54% in Bengooru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengooru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengooru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengooru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Literacy | 79.33% | 84.75% | 73.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 326 | 163 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 459 | 198 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Bengooru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengooru village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 816 | 494 | 322 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 813 | 491 | 322 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Non Working | 775 | 326 | 449 |
Map of Bengooru, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Bengooru, Madikeri
Below are the list of villages near Bengooru village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| B.Badaga | 722 |
| Karugunda | 1,430 |
| Singathuru | 786 |
| Bettageri | 1,277 |
| Kolagadalu | 2,335 |
| Aiyangeri | 1,813 |
| Bettathur | 1,169 |
| Kundalpadi Peraje | 3,823 |
| Kopatti | 678 |
| Melchembu | 3,887 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengooru, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia