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Gandagatta Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Gandagatta is a medium size village located in Sringeri Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 207 families residing. The Gandagatta village has population of 880 of which 429 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gandagatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 7.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gandagatta village is 1051 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gandagatta as per census is 1172, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gandagatta village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gandagatta village was 84.82 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gandagatta Male literacy stands at 86.75 % while female literacy rate was 82.97 %.

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

Gandagatta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 880 429 451
Child (0-6) 63 29 34
Schedule Caste 120 60 60
Schedule Tribe 26 12 14
Literacy 84.82 % 86.75 % 82.97 %
Total Workers 362 290 72
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 34 12 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.95 % of total population in Gandagatta village.

Work Profile

In Gandagatta village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 90.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.