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Kanchagallu Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Kanchagallu is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 211 families residing. The Kanchagallu village has population of 816 of which 406 are males while 410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanchagallu village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 8.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanchagallu village is 1010 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanchagallu as per census is 698, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kanchagallu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanchagallu village was 77.25 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kanchagallu Male literacy stands at 82.37 % while female literacy rate was 72.37 %.

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

Kanchagallu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 816 406 410
Child (0-6) 73 43 30
Schedule Caste 122 62 60
Schedule Tribe 27 13 14
Literacy 77.25 % 82.37 % 72.37 %
Total Workers 504 295 209
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 167 32 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.31 % of total population in Kanchagallu village.

Work Profile

In Kanchagallu village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 66.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.