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Badaga Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Badaga is a large village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 919 families residing. The Badaga village has population of 3295 of which 1604 are males while 1691 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badaga village population of children with age 0-6 is 411 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badaga village is 1054 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Badaga as per census is 1186, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Badaga village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Badaga village was 66.61 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Badaga Male literacy stands at 70.90 % while female literacy rate was 62.47 %.

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

Badaga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 919 - -
Population 3,295 1,604 1,691
Child (0-6) 411 188 223
Schedule Caste 141 67 74
Schedule Tribe 1,864 897 967
Literacy 66.61 % 70.90 % 62.47 %
Total Workers 1,966 1,061 905
Main Worker 1,948 - -
Marginal Worker 18 15 3

Caste Factor

In Badaga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.28 % of total population in Badaga village.

Work Profile

In Badaga village out of total population, 1966 were engaged in work activities. 99.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1966 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.