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Shanthagere Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Shanthagere is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 87 families residing. The Shanthagere village has population of 392 of which 199 are males while 193 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shanthagere village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 11.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shanthagere village is 970 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Shanthagere as per census is 1136, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Shanthagere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Shanthagere village was 70.43 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Shanthagere Male literacy stands at 81.36 % while female literacy rate was 58.93 %.

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

Shanthagere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 87 - -
Population 392 199 193
Child (0-6) 47 22 25
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 54 24 30
Literacy 70.43 % 81.36 % 58.93 %
Total Workers 145 131 14
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 13 8 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.51 % of total population in Shanthagere village.

Work Profile

In Shanthagere village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 91.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.