Bhandigadi Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Bhandigadi is a village situated in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Bhandigadi. The total population of Bhandigadi is 642 out of which 320 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhandigadi is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhandigadi village is 58 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhandigadi is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Bhandigadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandigadi is 80.7%. Thus Bhandigadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 88.44% and the female literacy rate is 72.76% in Bhandigadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhandigadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhandigadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhandigadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literacy | 80.65% | 88.44% | 72.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 60 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Bhandigadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhandigadi village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 339 | 216 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 122 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| Non Working | 283 | 103 | 180 |
Map of Bhandigadi, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Bhandigadi, Tirthahalli
Below are the list of villages near Bhandigadi village in Tirthahalli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basavani | 728 |
| Guruvalli | 180 |
| Haluvani | 457 |
| Bekkanur | 639 |
| Vatagaru | 623 |
| Keeranakere | 271 |
| Hadaginamakki | 263 |
| Herambapura | 485 |
| Almane | 222 |
| Bellangi | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhandigadi, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia