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Behalli Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Behalli is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 80 families residing. The Behalli village has population of 407 of which 205 are males while 202 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Behalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 9.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Behalli village is 985 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Behalli as per census is 739, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Behalli village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Behalli village was 75.48 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Behalli Male literacy stands at 80.77 % while female literacy rate was 70.27 %.

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

Behalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 407 205 202
Child (0-6) 40 23 17
Schedule Caste 18 12 6
Schedule Tribe 71 41 30
Literacy 75.48 % 80.77 % 70.27 %
Total Workers 174 132 42
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 89 54 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 17.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.42 % of total population in Behalli village.

Work Profile

In Behalli village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 48.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.