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Cherangala Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Cherangala is a medium size village located in Madikeri Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 376 families residing. The Cherangala village has population of 1332 of which 657 are males while 675 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cherangala village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 7.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cherangala village is 1027 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Cherangala as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Cherangala village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Cherangala village was 90.47 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Cherangala Male literacy stands at 93.72 % while female literacy rate was 87.32 %.

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

Cherangala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 376 - -
Population 1,332 657 675
Child (0-6) 104 52 52
Schedule Caste 146 70 76
Schedule Tribe 69 34 35
Literacy 90.47 % 93.72 % 87.32 %
Total Workers 758 459 299
Main Worker 587 - -
Marginal Worker 171 22 149

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.18 % of total population in Cherangala village.

Work Profile

In Cherangala village out of total population, 758 were engaged in work activities. 77.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 758 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.