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Jigenehalli Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Jigenehalli is a large village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 477 families residing. The Jigenehalli village has population of 2001 of which 1029 are males while 972 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jigenehalli village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 9.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jigenehalli village is 945 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Jigenehalli as per census is 694, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Jigenehalli village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Jigenehalli village was 68.51 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Jigenehalli Male literacy stands at 78.21 % while female literacy rate was 58.55 %.

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

Jigenehalli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 477 - -
Population 2,001 1,029 972
Child (0-6) 188 111 77
Schedule Caste 74 39 35
Schedule Tribe 13 4 9
Literacy 68.51 % 78.21 % 58.55 %
Total Workers 1,034 631 403
Main Worker 1,003 - -
Marginal Worker 31 13 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.65 % of total population in Jigenehalli village.

Work Profile

In Jigenehalli village out of total population, 1034 were engaged in work activities. 97.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1034 workers engaged in Main Work, 801 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.