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Heggavadi Population - Chamarajanagar, Karnataka

Heggavadi is a medium size village located in Gundlupet Taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka with total 154 families residing. The Heggavadi village has population of 546 of which 259 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heggavadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 13.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heggavadi village is 1108 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heggavadi as per census is 1367, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Heggavadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heggavadi village was 42.11 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heggavadi Male literacy stands at 48.03 % while female literacy rate was 36.59 %.

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

Heggavadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 546 259 287
Child (0-6) 71 30 41
Schedule Caste 301 143 158
Schedule Tribe 159 71 88
Literacy 42.11 % 48.03 % 36.59 %
Total Workers 245 177 68
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 12 4 8

Caste Factor

In Heggavadi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.12 % of total population in Heggavadi village.

Work Profile

In Heggavadi village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 95.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.