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Khandika Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Khandika is a medium size village located in Sagar Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 177 families residing. The Khandika village has population of 712 of which 342 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khandika village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 7.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khandika village is 1082 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Khandika as per census is 688, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Khandika village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Khandika village was 88.91 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Khandika Male literacy stands at 93.87 % while female literacy rate was 84.48 %.

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

Khandika Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 712 342 370
Child (0-6) 54 32 22
Schedule Caste 100 48 52
Schedule Tribe 160 77 83
Literacy 88.91 % 93.87 % 84.48 %
Total Workers 324 234 90
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 101 58 43

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.04 % of total population in Khandika village.

Work Profile

In Khandika village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 68.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.