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Heggar Population - Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

Heggar is a small village located in Honavar Taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka with total 46 families residing. The Heggar village has population of 191 of which 90 are males while 101 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heggar village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 8.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heggar village is 1122 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Heggar as per census is 1833, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Heggar village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Heggar village was 71.26 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Heggar Male literacy stands at 82.14 % while female literacy rate was 61.11 %.

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

Heggar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 191 90 101
Child (0-6) 17 6 11
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.26 % 82.14 % 61.11 %
Total Workers 85 62 23
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 54 36 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.05 % of total population in Heggar village. The village Heggar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Heggar village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 36.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.