Gijikatte Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gijikatte is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Gijikatte. The total population of Gijikatte is 350 out of which 177 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gijikatte is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gijikatte village is 26 which is 7% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gijikatte is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gijikatte village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gijikatte is 86.4%. Thus Gijikatte village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 91.46% and the female literacy rate is 81.25% in Gijikatte village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gijikatte village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gijikatte Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gijikatte village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 86.42% | 91.46% | 81.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.6% of total population in Gijikatte village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gijikatte village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 189 | 102 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Non Working | 128 | 59 | 69 |
Map of Gijikatte, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gijikatte, Tarikere
Below are the list of villages near Gijikatte village in Tarikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangapura | 724 |
| Shivane | 4,629 |
| Thygadakatte | 1,080 |
| Hariyanahalli | 351 |
| Banoor | 838 |
| Kanabagatte | 989 |
| Koppadahalli | 501 |
| Anuvanahalli | 994 |
| Javoor | 1,109 |
| Danayakapura | 618 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gijikatte, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia