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Kirugunda Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Kirugunda is a medium size village located in Mudigere Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 148 families residing. The Kirugunda village has population of 587 of which 284 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kirugunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kirugunda village is 1067 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kirugunda as per census is 1167, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kirugunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kirugunda village was 72.22 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kirugunda Male literacy stands at 77.17 % while female literacy rate was 67.54 %.

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

Kirugunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 587 284 303
Child (0-6) 65 30 35
Schedule Caste 324 159 165
Schedule Tribe 34 12 22
Literacy 72.22 % 77.17 % 67.54 %
Total Workers 341 185 156
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 39 22 17

Caste Factor

In Kirugunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.79 % of total population in Kirugunda village.

Work Profile

In Kirugunda village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 88.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.