Kadekal Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kadekal is a village situated in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 332 families residing in the village Kadekal. The total population of Kadekal is 1,626 out of which 835 are males and 791 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kadekal is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kadekal village is 222 which is 14% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadekal is 776 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Kadekal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadekal is 85.5%. Thus Kadekal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 90.14% and the female literacy rate is 80.84% in Kadekal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kadekal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kadekal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadekal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Literacy | 85.54% | 90.14% | 80.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 195 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kadekal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kadekal village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 634 | 497 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 131 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 266 | 188 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 171 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Non Working | 978 | 330 | 648 |
Map of Kadekal, Shimoga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kadekal, Shimoga
Below are the list of villages near Kadekal village in Shimoga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Halalakka Valli | 1,125 |
| Kuskuru | 935 |
| Thimkapura | 342 |
| Yaraganalu | 570 |
| Sakre Bylu | 280 |
| Kachina Katte | 429 |
| Gajanuru Agrahara | 1,523 |
| Mandenakoppa | 2,614 |
| Gajanuru Mullakere | 424 |
| Santhe Kaduru | 2,520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadekal, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia