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Kavalgeri Population - Dharwad, Karnataka

Kavalgeri is a large village located in Dharwad Taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka with total 450 families residing. The Kavalgeri village has population of 2137 of which 1128 are males while 1009 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kavalgeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 284 which makes up 13.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kavalgeri village is 895 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kavalgeri as per census is 1029, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kavalgeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kavalgeri village was 71.02 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kavalgeri Male literacy stands at 79.15 % while female literacy rate was 61.73 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kavalgeri 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 Kavalgeri village.

Kavalgeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 450 - -
Population 2,137 1,128 1,009
Child (0-6) 284 140 144
Schedule Caste 65 30 35
Schedule Tribe 23 14 9
Literacy 71.02 % 79.15 % 61.73 %
Total Workers 1,165 722 443
Main Worker 1,005 - -
Marginal Worker 160 80 80

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.08 % of total population in Kavalgeri village.

Work Profile

In Kavalgeri village out of total population, 1165 were engaged in work activities. 86.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1165 workers engaged in Main Work, 447 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 416 were Agricultural labourer.