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Yelagudige Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Yelagudige is a medium size village located in Chikmagalur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 240 families residing. The Yelagudige village has population of 996 of which 483 are males while 513 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yelagudige village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 10.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yelagudige village is 1062 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Yelagudige as per census is 1146, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Yelagudige village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Yelagudige village was 74.47 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Yelagudige Male literacy stands at 82.07 % while female literacy rate was 67.25 %.

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

Yelagudige Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 996 483 513
Child (0-6) 103 48 55
Schedule Caste 680 316 364
Schedule Tribe 10 4 6
Literacy 74.47 % 82.07 % 67.25 %
Total Workers 570 318 252
Main Worker 566 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Yelagudige village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.00 % of total population in Yelagudige village.

Work Profile

In Yelagudige village out of total population, 570 were engaged in work activities. 99.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 570 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.