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Belligere Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Belligere is a medium size village located in Bhadravati Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 252 families residing. The Belligere village has population of 1107 of which 558 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belligere village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 11.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belligere village is 984 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Belligere as per census is 712, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Belligere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Belligere village was 59.88 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Belligere Male literacy stands at 65.98 % while female literacy rate was 53.92 %.

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

Belligere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 252 - -
Population 1,107 558 549
Child (0-6) 125 73 52
Schedule Caste 298 148 150
Schedule Tribe 27 12 15
Literacy 59.88 % 65.98 % 53.92 %
Total Workers 655 341 314
Main Worker 592 - -
Marginal Worker 63 27 36

Caste Factor

Belligere village of Shimoga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.44 % of total population in Belligere village.

Work Profile

In Belligere village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 90.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 452 were Agricultural labourer.