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Katharikehal Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Katharikehal is a medium size village located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 403 families residing. The Katharikehal village has population of 1847 of which 926 are males while 921 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Katharikehal village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Katharikehal village is 995 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Katharikehal as per census is 1073, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Katharikehal village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Katharikehal village was 78.47 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Katharikehal Male literacy stands at 85.07 % while female literacy rate was 71.77 %.

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

Katharikehal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 403 - -
Population 1,847 926 921
Child (0-6) 226 109 117
Schedule Caste 318 168 150
Schedule Tribe 826 409 417
Literacy 78.47 % 85.07 % 71.77 %
Total Workers 542 473 69
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 80 47 33

Caste Factor

In Katharikehal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.22 % of total population in Katharikehal village.

Work Profile

In Katharikehal village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 85.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.