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Gosikere Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Gosikere is a medium size village located in Challakere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 392 families residing. The Gosikere village has population of 1613 of which 806 are males while 807 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosikere village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosikere village is 1001 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosikere as per census is 1104, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gosikere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosikere village was 63.89 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gosikere Male literacy stands at 74.07 % while female literacy rate was 53.60 %.

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

Gosikere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 392 - -
Population 1,613 806 807
Child (0-6) 162 77 85
Schedule Caste 312 161 151
Schedule Tribe 176 91 85
Literacy 63.89 % 74.07 % 53.60 %
Total Workers 1,035 528 507
Main Worker 479 - -
Marginal Worker 556 172 384

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.91 % of total population in Gosikere village.

Work Profile

In Gosikere village out of total population, 1035 were engaged in work activities. 46.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1035 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.