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Hirekasavi Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Hirekasavi is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 230 families residing. The Hirekasavi village has population of 1036 of which 525 are males while 511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hirekasavi village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hirekasavi village is 973 which is equal than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hirekasavi as per census is 1132, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hirekasavi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hirekasavi village was 83.95 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hirekasavi Male literacy stands at 89.28 % while female literacy rate was 78.34 %.

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

Hirekasavi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 1,036 525 511
Child (0-6) 145 68 77
Schedule Caste 92 44 48
Schedule Tribe 264 138 126
Literacy 83.95 % 89.28 % 78.34 %
Total Workers 363 303 60
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 120 88 32

Caste Factor

Hirekasavi village of Shimoga has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.48 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.88 % of total population in Hirekasavi village.

Work Profile

In Hirekasavi village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 66.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.