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Karekatte Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Karekatte is a large village located in Channagiri Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 928 families residing. The Karekatte village has population of 4572 of which 2331 are males while 2241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karekatte village population of children with age 0-6 is 573 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karekatte village is 961 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Karekatte as per census is 879, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Karekatte village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Karekatte village was 59.64 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Karekatte Male literacy stands at 63.97 % while female literacy rate was 55.20 %.

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

Karekatte Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 928 - -
Population 4,572 2,331 2,241
Child (0-6) 573 305 268
Schedule Caste 1,498 738 760
Schedule Tribe 141 85 56
Literacy 59.64 % 63.97 % 55.20 %
Total Workers 1,834 1,316 518
Main Worker 1,710 - -
Marginal Worker 124 52 72

Caste Factor

Karekatte village of Davanagere has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.08 % of total population in Karekatte village.

Work Profile

In Karekatte village out of total population, 1834 were engaged in work activities. 93.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1834 workers engaged in Main Work, 688 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 586 were Agricultural labourer.