Hegde Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hegde is a village situated in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,495 families residing in the village Hegde. The total population of Hegde is 6,918 out of which 3,467 are males and 3,451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hegde is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hegde village is 594 which is 9% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hegde is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Hegde village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hegde is 81%. Thus Hegde village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 74.56% in Hegde village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hegde village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hegde Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hegde village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 594 | 303 | 291 |
| Literacy | 81.01% | 87.45% | 74.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 924 | 454 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,795 | 700 | 1,095 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hegde village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hegde village out of total population, 2,742 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,742 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,524 | 2,005 | 519 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 308 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 175 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,937 | 1,504 | 433 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Non Working | 4,176 | 1,341 | 2,835 |
Map of Hegde, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hegde, Kumta
Below are the list of villages near Hegde village in Kumta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lukkeri | 2,057 |
| Chatrakurve | 232 |
| Aigalkurve | 545 |
| Kodkani | 1,963 |
| Tannirhonda | 20 |
| Paduvani | 1,879 |
| Pattubele | 32 |
| Mugvekanvadi | 293 |
| Nagur | 1,187 |
| Kadkod | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hegde, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia