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Heggere Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Heggere is a large village located in Hosdurga Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 955 families residing. The Heggere village has population of 3882 of which 1913 are males while 1969 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heggere village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heggere village is 1029 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heggere as per census is 918, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Heggere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heggere village was 77.08 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heggere Male literacy stands at 85.80 % while female literacy rate was 68.72 %.

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 955 - -
Population 3,882 1,913 1,969
Child (0-6) 374 195 179
Schedule Caste 199 98 101
Schedule Tribe 133 68 65
Literacy 77.08 % 85.80 % 68.72 %
Total Workers 1,905 1,239 666
Main Worker 1,253 - -
Marginal Worker 652 181 471

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.43 % of total population in Heggere village.

Work Profile

In Heggere village out of total population, 1905 were engaged in work activities. 65.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1905 workers engaged in Main Work, 680 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.