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Kaliggeri Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kaliggeri is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 176 families residing. The Kaliggeri village has population of 680 of which 350 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaliggeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 7.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaliggeri village is 943 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaliggeri as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kaliggeri village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaliggeri village was 84.97 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kaliggeri Male literacy stands at 91.10 % while female literacy rate was 78.43 %.

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

Kaliggeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 680 350 330
Child (0-6) 48 24 24
Schedule Caste 44 30 14
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 84.97 % 91.10 % 78.43 %
Total Workers 262 203 59
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 39 13 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.47 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.24 % of total population in Kaliggeri village.

Work Profile

In Kaliggeri village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 85.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.