Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Basalikatte Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Basalikatte is a medium size village located in Bhadravati Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 387 families residing. The Basalikatte village has population of 1610 of which 779 are males while 831 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basalikatte village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 11.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basalikatte village is 1067 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Basalikatte as per census is 811, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Basalikatte village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Basalikatte village was 67.14 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Basalikatte Male literacy stands at 72.96 % while female literacy rate was 61.88 %.

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

Basalikatte Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 387 - -
Population 1,610 779 831
Child (0-6) 192 106 86
Schedule Caste 364 178 186
Schedule Tribe 266 125 141
Literacy 67.14 % 72.96 % 61.88 %
Total Workers 1,004 490 514
Main Worker 524 - -
Marginal Worker 480 44 436

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.52 % of total population in Basalikatte village.

Work Profile

In Basalikatte village out of total population, 1004 were engaged in work activities. 52.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1004 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.