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Hiriyogi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hiriyogi is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 69 families residing. The Hiriyogi village has population of 266 of which 133 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hiriyogi village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hiriyogi village is 1000 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hiriyogi as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hiriyogi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hiriyogi village was 80.33 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hiriyogi Male literacy stands at 89.34 % while female literacy rate was 71.31 %.

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

Hiriyogi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 266 133 133
Child (0-6) 22 11 11
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 76 38 38
Literacy 80.33 % 89.34 % 71.31 %
Total Workers 108 86 22
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 44 28 16

Caste Factor

Hiriyogi village of Shimoga has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.88 % of total population in Hiriyogi village.

Work Profile

In Hiriyogi village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 59.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.