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Hejjige Population - Mysore, Karnataka

Hejjige is a large village located in Nanjangud Taluka of Mysore district, Karnataka with total 657 families residing. The Hejjige village has population of 3114 of which 1598 are males while 1516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hejjige village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 10.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hejjige village is 949 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hejjige as per census is 945, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Hejjige village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hejjige village was 61.99 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hejjige Male literacy stands at 71.01 % while female literacy rate was 52.50 %.

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

Hejjige Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 657 - -
Population 3,114 1,598 1,516
Child (0-6) 317 163 154
Schedule Caste 456 227 229
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 61.99 % 71.01 % 52.50 %
Total Workers 1,289 1,050 239
Main Worker 1,143 - -
Marginal Worker 146 76 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Hejjige village.

Work Profile

In Hejjige village out of total population, 1289 were engaged in work activities. 88.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1289 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 402 were Agricultural labourer.