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Hiriyur Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Hiriyur is a medium size village located in Holalkere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 298 families residing. The Hiriyur village has population of 1359 of which 699 are males while 660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hiriyur village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 9.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hiriyur village is 944 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hiriyur as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hiriyur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hiriyur village was 83.83 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hiriyur Male literacy stands at 89.92 % while female literacy rate was 77.35 %.

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

Hiriyur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 298 - -
Population 1,359 699 660
Child (0-6) 128 64 64
Schedule Caste 328 171 157
Schedule Tribe 20 6 14
Literacy 83.83 % 89.92 % 77.35 %
Total Workers 996 524 472
Main Worker 927 - -
Marginal Worker 69 25 44

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Hiriyur village.

Work Profile

In Hiriyur village out of total population, 996 were engaged in work activities. 93.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 996 workers engaged in Main Work, 522 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.