Biligeri Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Biligeri is a village situated in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 411 families residing in the village Biligeri. The total population of Biligeri is 1,726 out of which 874 are males and 852 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biligeri is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biligeri village is 168 which is 10% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biligeri is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Biligeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biligeri is 87.2%. Thus Biligeri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 90.01% and the female literacy rate is 84.3% in Biligeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biligeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biligeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biligeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Literacy | 87.16% | 90.01% | 84.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 368 | 171 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Biligeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biligeri village out of total population, 1,122 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,122 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,104 | 567 | 537 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 841 | 429 | 412 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Non Working | 604 | 297 | 307 |
Map of Biligeri, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Biligeri, Madikeri
Below are the list of villages near Biligeri village in Madikeri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mekeri | 2,104 |
| Kaggodlu | 1,166 |
| Aruvathoklu | 876 |
| Hakathoor | 1,935 |
| Heravanadu | 1,789 |
| Kalooru | 778 |
| Katakeri | 1,816 |
| Hammiyala | 348 |
| Made | 1,891 |
| Mukkodlu | 925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biligeri, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia