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Kegdal Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Kegdal is a medium size village located in Haliyal Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 81 families residing. The Kegdal village has population of 396 of which 209 are males while 187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kegdal village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 12.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kegdal village is 895 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kegdal as per census is 1400, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kegdal village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kegdal village was 75.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kegdal Male literacy stands at 84.13 % while female literacy rate was 65.41 %.

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

Kegdal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 396 209 187
Child (0-6) 48 20 28
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 197 100 97
Literacy 75.57 % 84.13 % 65.41 %
Total Workers 245 133 112
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Kegdal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.75 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.25 % of total population in Kegdal village.

Work Profile

In Kegdal village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 99.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.