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Hitturu Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hitturu is a medium size village located in Shimoga Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 63 families residing. The Hitturu village has population of 269 of which 134 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hitturu village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hitturu village is 1007 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hitturu as per census is 857, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hitturu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hitturu village was 76.95 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hitturu Male literacy stands at 85.00 % while female literacy rate was 69.11 %.

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

Hitturu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 269 134 135
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 44 22 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.95 % 85.00 % 69.11 %
Total Workers 89 84 5
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.36 % of total population in Hitturu village. The village Hitturu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hitturu village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 95.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.