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Heggere Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Heggere is a medium size village located in Chitradurga Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 256 families residing. The Heggere village has population of 1147 of which 578 are males while 569 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heggere village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 10.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heggere village is 984 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heggere as per census is 1189, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Heggere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heggere village was 81.57 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heggere Male literacy stands at 89.33 % while female literacy rate was 73.52 %.

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

Heggere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,147 578 569
Child (0-6) 116 53 63
Schedule Caste 236 118 118
Schedule Tribe 580 285 295
Literacy 81.57 % 89.33 % 73.52 %
Total Workers 739 391 348
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 673 348 325

Caste Factor

In Heggere village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.58 % of total population in Heggere village.

Work Profile

In Heggere village out of total population, 739 were engaged in work activities. 8.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 739 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.