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Girgaon Population - Belgaum, Karnataka

Girgaon is a medium size village located in Chikodi Taluka of Belgaum district, Karnataka with total 310 families residing. The Girgaon village has population of 1315 of which 672 are males while 643 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Girgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 154 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Girgaon village is 957 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Girgaon as per census is 1026, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Girgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Girgaon village was 78.21 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Girgaon Male literacy stands at 87.75 % while female literacy rate was 68.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Girgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Girgaon village.

Girgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 310 - -
Population 1,315 672 643
Child (0-6) 154 76 78
Schedule Caste 541 277 264
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7
Literacy 78.21 % 87.75 % 68.14 %
Total Workers 651 432 219
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 229 103 126

Caste Factor

In Girgaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.99 % of total population in Girgaon village.

Work Profile

In Girgaon village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 64.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.