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Hegge Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Hegge is a medium size village located in Siddapur Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 65 families residing. The Hegge village has population of 285 of which 145 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hegge village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 6.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hegge village is 966 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hegge as per census is 727, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hegge village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hegge village was 96.24 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hegge Male literacy stands at 98.51 % while female literacy rate was 93.94 %.

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

Hegge Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 285 145 140
Child (0-6) 19 11 8
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 96.24 % 98.51 % 93.94 %
Total Workers 133 102 31
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 36 13 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.40 % of total population in Hegge village. The village Hegge currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hegge village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 72.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.