Penjahalli Population, Caste, Working Data Mysore, Karnataka - Census 2011
Penjahalli is a village situated in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 302 families residing in the village Penjahalli. The total population of Penjahalli is 1,218 out of which 617 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Penjahalli is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Penjahalli village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Penjahalli is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Penjahalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Penjahalli is 62.2%. Thus Penjahalli village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Mysore district. The male literacy rate is 69.1% and the female literacy rate is 55.25% in Penjahalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Penjahalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Penjahalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Penjahalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Literacy | 62.2% | 69.1% | 55.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 540 | 239 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Penjahalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Penjahalli village out of total population, 676 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 676 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 527 | 346 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 213 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 38 | 111 |
| Non Working | 542 | 233 | 309 |
Map of Penjahalli, Mysore, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Penjahalli, Heggadadevankote
Below are the list of villages near Penjahalli village in Heggadadevankote.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hunasekuppe | 882 |
| Hirehalli | 4,971 |
| Sonahalli | 581 |
| Metikuppe Forest | 72 |
| Chakahalli | 580 |
| Heggadadevankote | 607 |
| Belaganahallikaval | 913 |
| Metikuppe | 1,505 |
| Belaganahalli | 164 |
| Budanur | 2,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Penjahalli, Mysore, Karnataka - Wikipedia