Hichkad Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Hichkad is a village situated in Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Hichkad. The total population of Hichkad is 922 out of which 470 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hichkad is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hichkad village is 62 which is 7% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hichkad is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Hichkad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hichkad is 89.1%. Thus Hichkad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 95.66% and the female literacy rate is 82.23% in Hichkad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hichkad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hichkad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hichkad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literacy | 89.07% | 95.66% | 82.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 51 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Hichkad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hichkad village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 47.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 137 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 88 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 145 | 45 |
| Non Working | 563 | 188 | 375 |
Map of Hichkad, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Hichkad, Ankola
Below are the list of villages near Hichkad village in Ankola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanagil | 871 |
| Hadav | 779 |
| Surve | 353 |
| Bilehoingi | 230 |
| Shinganmakki | 210 |
| Manjaguni | 1,585 |
| Honnebail | 1,088 |
| Agragon | 1,119 |
| Wadibogri | 272 |
| Hegre | 736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hichkad, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia