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Shirgaon Population - Belgaum, Karnataka

Shirgaon is a large village located in Chikodi Taluka of Belgaum district, Karnataka with total 974 families residing. The Shirgaon village has population of 4572 of which 2316 are males while 2256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 634 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirgaon village is 974 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirgaon as per census is 957, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Shirgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirgaon village was 65.67 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Shirgaon Male literacy stands at 73.39 % while female literacy rate was 57.76 %.

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

Shirgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 974 - -
Population 4,572 2,316 2,256
Child (0-6) 634 324 310
Schedule Caste 1,522 764 758
Schedule Tribe 14 11 3
Literacy 65.67 % 73.39 % 57.76 %
Total Workers 2,437 1,432 1,005
Main Worker 1,663 - -
Marginal Worker 774 270 504

Caste Factor

Shirgaon village of Belgaum has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Shirgaon village.

Work Profile

In Shirgaon village out of total population, 2437 were engaged in work activities. 68.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2437 workers engaged in Main Work, 776 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 485 were Agricultural labourer.