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Arekeri Forest - I Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Arekeri Forest - I is a medium size village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 288 families residing. The Arekeri Forest - I village has population of 1236 of which 601 are males while 635 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arekeri Forest - I village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 10.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arekeri Forest - I village is 1057 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Arekeri Forest - I as per census is 1066, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Arekeri Forest - I village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Arekeri Forest - I village was 86.76 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Arekeri Forest - I Male literacy stands at 90.37 % while female literacy rate was 83.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arekeri Forest - I 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 Arekeri Forest - I village.

Arekeri Forest - I Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 288 - -
Population 1,236 601 635
Child (0-6) 126 61 65
Schedule Caste 162 82 80
Schedule Tribe 718 342 376
Literacy 86.76 % 90.37 % 83.33 %
Total Workers 580 353 227
Main Worker 578 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Arekeri Forest - I village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.11 % of total population in Arekeri Forest - I village.

Work Profile

In Arekeri Forest - I village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 99.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.