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Hiregarje Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Hiregarje is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 132 families residing. The Hiregarje village has population of 537 of which 260 are males while 277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hiregarje village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 11.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hiregarje village is 1065 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hiregarje as per census is 1172, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hiregarje village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hiregarje village was 54.01 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hiregarje Male literacy stands at 61.04 % while female literacy rate was 47.33 %.

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

Hiregarje Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 537 260 277
Child (0-6) 63 29 34
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 54.01 % 61.04 % 47.33 %
Total Workers 339 168 171
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 157 6 151

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Hiregarje village.

Work Profile

In Hiregarje village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 53.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.