Jigalur Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Jigalur is a village situated in Ron taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 420 families residing in the village Jigalur. The total population of Jigalur is 2,113 out of which 1,056 are males and 1,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigalur is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jigalur village is 271 which is 13% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigalur is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Jigalur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigalur is 74.2%. Thus Jigalur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 87.17% and the female literacy rate is 61.51% in Jigalur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigalur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jigalur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigalur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 144 | 127 |
| Literacy | 74.21% | 87.17% | 61.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 280 | 145 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 746 | 261 | 485 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Jigalur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jigalur village out of total population, 1,184 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,184 workers engaged in Main Work, 665 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,180 | 613 | 567 |
| Cultivators | 665 | 357 | 308 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 408 | 169 | 239 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 84 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 929 | 440 | 489 |
Map of Jigalur, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Jigalur, Ron
Below are the list of villages near Jigalur village in Ron.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Savadi | 6,950 |
| Hosalli | 1,796 |
| Chikkmannur | 1,621 |
| Itagi | 4,533 |
| Bhasalapur | 877 |
| Dyamhunashi | 527 |
| Hiremannur | 1,315 |
| Bevinakatti | 1,055 |
| Arahunashi | 1,329 |
| Sudi | 5,976 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigalur, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia