Khandikere Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Khandikere is a village situated in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 399 families residing in the village Khandikere. The total population of Khandikere is 1,854 out of which 947 are males and 907 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandikere is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khandikere village is 200 which is 11% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandikere is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Khandikere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandikere is 69.6%. Thus Khandikere village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 79.67% and the female literacy rate is 59.41% in Khandikere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandikere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandikere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandikere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Literacy | 69.65% | 79.67% | 59.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 177 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 702 | 281 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Khandikere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandikere village out of total population, 928 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 928 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 466 | 219 |
| Cultivators | 282 | 226 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 296 | 162 | 134 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 76 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 84 | 159 |
| Non Working | 926 | 397 | 529 |
Map of Khandikere, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Khandikere, Hiriyur
Below are the list of villages near Khandikere village in Hiriyur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gollahalli | 882 |
| Yaraballi | 2,227 |
| Maddanakunte | 843 |
| Vaddikere | 1,334 |
| Ramajogihalli | 1,001 |
| Talavatti | 1,668 |
| Jodipura | 175 |
| Aimangala | 1,766 |
| Sondekere | 2,320 |
| Maradidevigere | 2,241 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandikere, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia