Chikkagowja Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Chikkagowja is a village situated in Chikmagalur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 226 families residing in the village Chikkagowja. The total population of Chikkagowja is 976 out of which 495 are males and 481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikkagowja is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chikkagowja village is 132 which is 14% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikkagowja is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Chikkagowja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikkagowja is 71.8%. Thus Chikkagowja village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 80.05% and the female literacy rate is 63.4% in Chikkagowja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikkagowja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikkagowja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikkagowja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literacy | 71.8% | 80.05% | 63.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 154 | 216 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chikkagowja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikkagowja village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 289 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 556 | 305 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 289 | 169 | 120 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Non Working | 401 | 180 | 221 |
Map of Chikkagowja, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Chikkagowja, Chikmagalur
Below are the list of villages near Chikkagowja village in Chikmagalur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devarahalli | 290 |
| Beeranahalli | 428 |
| Dasarahalli | 645 |
| Shirabadige | 820 |
| Hiregowja | 1,472 |
| Kabbigarahalli | 280 |
| Kurichikkanahalli | 492 |
| Devagondanahalli | 1,370 |
| Sadarahalli | 874 |
| Ganadalu | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikkagowja, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia