Chikkachowti Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chikkachowti is a village situated in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Chikkachowti. The total population of Chikkachowti is 472 out of which 240 are males and 232 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikkachowti is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikkachowti village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikkachowti is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Chikkachowti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkachowti is 77%. Thus Chikkachowti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 82.33% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Chikkachowti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikkachowti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikkachowti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikkachowti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literacy | 77.03% | 82.33% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 63 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Chikkachowti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikkachowti village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 159 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 68 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 207 | 81 | 126 |
Map of Chikkachowti, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Chikkachowti, Sorab
Below are the list of villages near Chikkachowti village in Sorab.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hurali Koppa | 938 |
| Thalluru | 1,925 |
| Hurali | 1,287 |
| Hireidagodu | 879 |
| Devasthanadahakkalu | 1,057 |
| Hunsavalli | 408 |
| Anavatti | 8,795 |
| Yennekoppa | 1,679 |
| Kodikoppa | 3 |
| Kamanavalli | 1,543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikkachowti, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia