Besagur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Besagur is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Besagur. The total population of Besagur is 878 out of which 433 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Besagur is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Besagur village is 89 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Besagur is 1,282 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Besagur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Besagur is 70.1%. Thus Besagur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 73.1% and the female literacy rate is 67.09% in Besagur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Besagur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Besagur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Besagur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Literacy | 70.09% | 73.1% | 67.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 188 | 81 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 145 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28% of total population in Besagur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Besagur village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 520 | 295 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 517 | 294 | 223 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 357 | 138 | 219 |
Map of Besagur, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Besagur, Virajpet
Below are the list of villages near Besagur village in Virajpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalloor | 766 |
| Kottageri | 944 |
| Bilur | 1,233 |
| Nittur | 2,223 |
| Balele | 3,071 |
| Devanur | 1,909 |
| Dhanugala | 1,893 |
| Hathugattu Forest I | 139 |
| Badaga | 3,295 |
| Kutta | 5,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Besagur, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia