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Gangooru Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Gangooru is a medium size village located in Bhadravati Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 144 families residing. The Gangooru village has population of 625 of which 302 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangooru village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 16.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangooru village is 1070 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangooru as per census is 1125, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gangooru village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangooru village was 65.39 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gangooru Male literacy stands at 74.41 % while female literacy rate was 56.88 %.

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

Gangooru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 625 302 323
Child (0-6) 102 48 54
Schedule Caste 38 17 21
Schedule Tribe 74 35 39
Literacy 65.39 % 74.41 % 56.88 %
Total Workers 232 173 59
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 9 7 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.84 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.08 % of total population in Gangooru village.

Work Profile

In Gangooru village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 96.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.