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Kolgunisi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Kolgunisi is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 120 families residing. The Kolgunisi village has population of 511 of which 254 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kolgunisi village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kolgunisi village is 1012 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kolgunisi as per census is 1125, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kolgunisi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kolgunisi village was 76.30 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kolgunisi Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 70.59 %.

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

Kolgunisi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 511 254 257
Child (0-6) 68 32 36
Schedule Caste 127 64 63
Schedule Tribe 28 15 13
Literacy 76.30 % 81.98 % 70.59 %
Total Workers 229 169 60
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 134 81 53

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.85 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.48 % of total population in Kolgunisi village.

Work Profile

In Kolgunisi village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 41.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.