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Karigerasu Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Karigerasu is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 116 families residing. The Karigerasu village has population of 632 of which 321 are males while 311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karigerasu village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karigerasu village is 969 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Karigerasu as per census is 837, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Karigerasu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Karigerasu village was 84.45 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Karigerasu Male literacy stands at 89.93 % while female literacy rate was 78.91 %.

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

Karigerasu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 632 321 311
Child (0-6) 79 43 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.45 % 89.93 % 78.91 %
Total Workers 303 218 85
Main Worker 282 - -
Marginal Worker 21 10 11

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Karigerasu village of Shimoga district.

Work Profile

In Karigerasu village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 93.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.