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Gowdagere Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Gowdagere is a medium size village located in Challakere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 253 families residing. The Gowdagere village has population of 1371 of which 705 are males while 666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gowdagere village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 11.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gowdagere village is 945 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gowdagere as per census is 939, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Gowdagere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gowdagere village was 70.71 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gowdagere Male literacy stands at 81.70 % while female literacy rate was 59.08 %.

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

Gowdagere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,371 705 666
Child (0-6) 159 82 77
Schedule Caste 334 160 174
Schedule Tribe 371 189 182
Literacy 70.71 % 81.70 % 59.08 %
Total Workers 813 476 337
Main Worker 627 - -
Marginal Worker 186 45 141

Caste Factor

Gowdagere village of Chitradurga has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.36 % of total population in Gowdagere village.

Work Profile

In Gowdagere village out of total population, 813 were engaged in work activities. 77.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 813 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourer.