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Hiregundagal Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Hiregundagal is a medium size village located in Tumkur Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 277 families residing. The Hiregundagal village has population of 1170 of which 614 are males while 556 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hiregundagal village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 11.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hiregundagal village is 906 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hiregundagal as per census is 713, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hiregundagal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hiregundagal village was 69.51 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hiregundagal Male literacy stands at 77.34 % while female literacy rate was 61.12 %.

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

Hiregundagal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,170 614 556
Child (0-6) 137 80 57
Schedule Caste 165 90 75
Schedule Tribe 106 58 48
Literacy 69.51 % 77.34 % 61.12 %
Total Workers 634 399 235
Main Worker 450 - -
Marginal Worker 184 64 120

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.06 % of total population in Hiregundagal village.

Work Profile

In Hiregundagal village out of total population, 634 were engaged in work activities. 70.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 634 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.