Piligund Population, Caste, Working Data Raichur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Piligund is a village situated in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Piligund. The total population of Piligund is 897 out of which 430 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piligund is 1,086.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piligund village is 144 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piligund is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,086) of Piligund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piligund is 43.7%. Thus Piligund village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.8% of Raichur district. The male literacy rate is 54.26% and the female literacy rate is 34.41% in Piligund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piligund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piligund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piligund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Literacy | 43.69% | 54.26% | 34.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 646 | 304 | 342 |
| Illiterate | 568 | 239 | 329 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72% of total population in Piligund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piligund village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 157 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 128 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 80 | 113 |
| Non Working | 525 | 193 | 332 |
Map of Piligund, Raichur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Piligund, Devadurga
Below are the list of villages near Piligund village in Devadurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallinaikandoddi | 1,217 |
| Hal-Jadaldinni | 824 |
| Malkamdinni | 348 |
| Arkera | 7,091 |
| Kardona | 223 |
| Benderganekal | 4,753 |
| Honkatmalli | 1,848 |
| Mailapur | 200 |
| Jaradbandi | 957 |
| Mallapur | 2,394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piligund, Raichur, Karnataka - Wikipedia