Kukkedi Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kukkedi is a village situated in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 430 families residing in the village Kukkedi. The total population of Kukkedi is 2,195 out of which 1,104 are males and 1,091 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kukkedi is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kukkedi village is 212 which is 10% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kukkedi is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Kukkedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukkedi is 84%. Thus Kukkedi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 89.88% and the female literacy rate is 78.07% in Kukkedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kukkedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kukkedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kukkedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Literacy | 84.01% | 89.88% | 78.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 529 | 207 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kukkedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kukkedi village out of total population, 1,116 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,116 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 992 | 557 | 435 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 151 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 67 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 389 | 31 | 358 |
| Other Workers | 351 | 308 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Non Working | 1,079 | 474 | 605 |
Map of Kukkedi, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kukkedi, Beltangadi
Below are the list of villages near Kukkedi village in Beltangadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajire | 1,932 |
| Nalkuru | 1,344 |
| Nittade | 2,116 |
| Balenja | 1,456 |
| Pilya | 1,276 |
| Thenkakaranduru | 2,345 |
| Badagakaranduru | 2,300 |
| Savanalu | 1,823 |
| Karambaru | 1,940 |
| Navooru | 3,163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kukkedi, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia