Heggere Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Heggere is a village situated in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 955 families residing in the village Heggere. The total population of Heggere is 3,882 out of which 1,913 are males and 1,969 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heggere is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Heggere village is 374 which is 10% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heggere is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Heggere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggere is 77.1%. Thus Heggere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 85.8% and the female literacy rate is 68.72% in Heggere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heggere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heggere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heggere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 374 | 195 | 179 |
| Literacy | 77.08% | 85.8% | 68.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 1,178 | 439 | 739 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Heggere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heggere village out of total population, 1,905 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,905 workers engaged in Main Work, 680 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,253 | 1,058 | 195 |
| Cultivators | 680 | 664 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 111 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 384 | 275 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 652 | 181 | 471 |
| Non Working | 1,977 | 674 | 1,303 |
Map of Heggere, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Heggere, Hosdurga
Below are the list of villages near Heggere village in Hosdurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gavirangapura | 912 |
| Banapura | 28 |
| Goolihalli | 539 |
| Sriramapura | 5,435 |
| Vengalapura | 1,027 |
| Sujikal | 1,010 |
| Kachapura | 437 |
| Mallihalli | 471 |
| Kudurekanive Forest | 6 |
| Somenahalli | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heggere, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia