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Hikkimgeri Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Hikkimgeri is a medium size village located in Harapanahalli Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 178 families residing. The Hikkimgeri village has population of 949 of which 480 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hikkimgeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 10.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hikkimgeri village is 977 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Hikkimgeri as per census is 1475, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Hikkimgeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Hikkimgeri village was 68.82 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Hikkimgeri Male literacy stands at 77.05 % while female literacy rate was 60.00 %.

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

Hikkimgeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 949 480 469
Child (0-6) 99 40 59
Schedule Caste 443 220 223
Schedule Tribe 112 60 52
Literacy 68.82 % 77.05 % 60.00 %
Total Workers 551 290 261
Main Worker 484 - -
Marginal Worker 67 24 43

Caste Factor

In Hikkimgeri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.80 % of total population in Hikkimgeri village.

Work Profile

In Hikkimgeri village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 87.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.