Kongawad Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kongawad is a village situated in Navalgund taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Kongawad. The total population of Kongawad is 1,532 out of which 789 are males and 743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kongawad is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kongawad village is 168 which is 11% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kongawad is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Kongawad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongawad is 60.8%. Thus Kongawad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 74.64% and the female literacy rate is 46.07% in Kongawad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kongawad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kongawad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kongawad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Literacy | 60.78% | 74.64% | 46.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 185 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 703 | 265 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Kongawad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kongawad village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 456 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 383 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 867 | 506 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 456 | 437 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 383 | 53 | 330 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 663 | 283 | 380 |
Map of Kongawad, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kongawad, Navalgund
Below are the list of villages near Kongawad village in Navalgund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tadahal | 2,481 |
| Sotakanal | 855 |
| Arahatti | 868 |
| Naganur | 1,816 |
| Kadadahalli | 825 |
| Gudisagar | 2,109 |
| Belahar | 1,486 |
| Bhoganur | 1,159 |
| Kalawad | 2,617 |
| Naikanur | 1,249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kongawad, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia