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Heggere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Heggere is a large village located in Tumkur Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 1298 families residing. The Heggere village has population of 5470 of which 2801 are males while 2669 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heggere village population of children with age 0-6 is 595 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heggere village is 953 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heggere as per census is 983, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Heggere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heggere village was 87.18 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heggere Male literacy stands at 91.20 % while female literacy rate was 82.94 %.

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

Heggere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,298 - -
Population 5,470 2,801 2,669
Child (0-6) 595 300 295
Schedule Caste 1,099 576 523
Schedule Tribe 348 172 176
Literacy 87.18 % 91.20 % 82.94 %
Total Workers 2,319 1,629 690
Main Worker 1,903 - -
Marginal Worker 416 266 150

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.36 % of total population in Heggere village.

Work Profile

In Heggere village out of total population, 2319 were engaged in work activities. 82.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2319 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.