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Koratigere Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Koratigere is a medium size village located in Shikarpur Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 307 families residing. The Koratigere village has population of 1488 of which 729 are males while 759 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Koratigere village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 12.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Koratigere village is 1041 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Koratigere as per census is 1022, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Koratigere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Koratigere village was 61.46 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Koratigere Male literacy stands at 70.75 % while female literacy rate was 52.56 %.

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

Koratigere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,488 729 759
Child (0-6) 188 93 95
Schedule Caste 416 204 212
Schedule Tribe 14 8 6
Literacy 61.46 % 70.75 % 52.56 %
Total Workers 796 457 339
Main Worker 495 - -
Marginal Worker 301 34 267

Caste Factor

Koratigere village of Shimoga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.94 % of total population in Koratigere village.

Work Profile

In Koratigere village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 62.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.