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Khyrugundha Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Khyrugundha is a medium size village located in Hosanagara Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 475 families residing. The Khyrugundha village has population of 1704 of which 833 are males while 871 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khyrugundha village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 7.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khyrugundha village is 1046 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Khyrugundha as per census is 1396, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Khyrugundha village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Khyrugundha village was 76.73 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Khyrugundha Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 70.26 %.

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

Khyrugundha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 475 - -
Population 1,704 833 871
Child (0-6) 127 53 74
Schedule Caste 151 70 81
Schedule Tribe 20 11 9
Literacy 76.73 % 83.33 % 70.26 %
Total Workers 677 496 181
Main Worker 563 - -
Marginal Worker 114 56 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.17 % of total population in Khyrugundha village.

Work Profile

In Khyrugundha village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 83.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.