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Vokkalagere Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Vokkalagere is a medium size village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 414 families residing. The Vokkalagere village has population of 1537 of which 766 are males while 771 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vokkalagere village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 8.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vokkalagere village is 1007 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Vokkalagere as per census is 859, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Vokkalagere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Vokkalagere village was 69.32 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Vokkalagere Male literacy stands at 76.26 % while female literacy rate was 62.54 %.

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

Vokkalagere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 414 - -
Population 1,537 766 771
Child (0-6) 132 71 61
Schedule Caste 537 277 260
Schedule Tribe 40 21 19
Literacy 69.32 % 76.26 % 62.54 %
Total Workers 805 478 327
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 352 157 195

Caste Factor

Vokkalagere village of Chikmagalur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.60 % of total population in Vokkalagere village.

Work Profile

In Vokkalagere village out of total population, 805 were engaged in work activities. 56.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 805 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.