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Gendla Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Gendla is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 189 families residing. The Gendla village has population of 893 of which 459 are males while 434 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gendla village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 10.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gendla village is 946 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gendla as per census is 1275, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gendla village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gendla village was 82.04 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gendla Male literacy stands at 90.69 % while female literacy rate was 72.58 %.

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

Gendla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 893 459 434
Child (0-6) 91 40 51
Schedule Caste 135 71 64
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7
Literacy 82.04 % 90.69 % 72.58 %
Total Workers 564 299 265
Main Worker 374 - -
Marginal Worker 190 15 175

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.46 % of total population in Gendla village.

Work Profile

In Gendla village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 66.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.