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Bharangi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Bharangi is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 361 families residing. The Bharangi village has population of 1556 of which 803 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bharangi village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 9.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bharangi village is 938 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Bharangi as per census is 1099, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Bharangi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Bharangi village was 85.29 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Bharangi Male literacy stands at 90.03 % while female literacy rate was 80.15 %.

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

Bharangi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,556 803 753
Child (0-6) 149 71 78
Schedule Caste 46 21 25
Schedule Tribe 177 89 88
Literacy 85.29 % 90.03 % 80.15 %
Total Workers 966 518 448
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 823 393 430

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.96 % of total population in Bharangi village.

Work Profile

In Bharangi village out of total population, 966 were engaged in work activities. 14.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.