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Chikkerur Population - Haveri, Karnataka

Chikkerur is a large village located in Hirekerur Taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka with total 1518 families residing. The Chikkerur village has population of 7590 of which 3926 are males while 3664 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikkerur village population of children with age 0-6 is 853 which makes up 11.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikkerur village is 933 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikkerur as per census is 811, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Chikkerur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikkerur village was 84.50 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chikkerur Male literacy stands at 87.18 % while female literacy rate was 81.69 %.

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

Chikkerur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,518 - -
Population 7,590 3,926 3,664
Child (0-6) 853 471 382
Schedule Caste 279 136 143
Schedule Tribe 251 126 125
Literacy 84.50 % 87.18 % 81.69 %
Total Workers 2,507 2,133 374
Main Worker 1,970 - -
Marginal Worker 537 473 64

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.31 % of total population in Chikkerur village.

Work Profile

In Chikkerur village out of total population, 2507 were engaged in work activities. 78.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2507 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 536 were Agricultural labourer.