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Kedigere Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Kedigere is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 257 families residing. The Kedigere village has population of 1057 of which 500 are males while 557 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kedigere village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 8.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kedigere village is 1114 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kedigere as per census is 1022, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kedigere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kedigere village was 68.67 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kedigere Male literacy stands at 77.97 % while female literacy rate was 60.39 %.

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

Kedigere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,057 500 557
Child (0-6) 93 46 47
Schedule Caste 251 108 143
Schedule Tribe 136 63 73
Literacy 68.67 % 77.97 % 60.39 %
Total Workers 768 370 398
Main Worker 645 - -
Marginal Worker 123 46 77

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.87 % of total population in Kedigere village.

Work Profile

In Kedigere village out of total population, 768 were engaged in work activities. 83.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 768 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourer.