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Kothigere Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Kothigere is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 144 families residing. The Kothigere village has population of 635 of which 325 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kothigere village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 11.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kothigere village is 954 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kothigere as per census is 732, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kothigere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kothigere village was 79.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kothigere Male literacy stands at 86.62 % while female literacy rate was 73.21 %.

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

Kothigere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 635 325 310
Child (0-6) 71 41 30
Schedule Caste 35 20 15
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 79.96 % 86.62 % 73.21 %
Total Workers 413 213 200
Main Worker 390 - -
Marginal Worker 23 10 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Kothigere village.

Work Profile

In Kothigere village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 94.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.