Kiragandur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kiragandur is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Kiragandur. The total population of Kiragandur is 1,262 out of which 612 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kiragandur is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kiragandur village is 111 which is 9% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kiragandur is 1,312 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Kiragandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiragandur is 76.6%. Thus Kiragandur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 84.4% and the female literacy rate is 69.17% in Kiragandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kiragandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kiragandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kiragandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Literacy | 76.63% | 84.4% | 69.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 187 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 136 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Kiragandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kiragandur village out of total population, 721 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 721 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 656 | 387 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 70 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 573 | 317 | 256 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 19 | 46 |
| Non Working | 541 | 206 | 335 |
Map of Kiragandur, Kodagu, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kiragandur, Somvarpet
Below are the list of villages near Kiragandur village in Somvarpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Biligeri | 883 |
| Hanagallu | 2,327 |
| Thakeri | 1,467 |
| Yedur | 769 |
| Thalthare Shetalli | 873 |
| Kalakandur | 1,308 |
| Abbimatta | 368 |
| Choudlu | 5,309 |
| Doddatholur | 467 |
| Balagunda | 3,676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kiragandur, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia