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Thelagunda Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Thelagunda is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 318 families residing. The Thelagunda village has population of 1228 of which 610 are males while 618 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thelagunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thelagunda village is 1013 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Thelagunda as per census is 1134, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Thelagunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Thelagunda village was 69.68 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Thelagunda Male literacy stands at 77.35 % while female literacy rate was 61.99 %.

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

Thelagunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 318 - -
Population 1,228 610 618
Child (0-6) 143 67 76
Schedule Caste 199 101 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.68 % 77.35 % 61.99 %
Total Workers 697 397 300
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 318 99 219

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.21 % of total population in Thelagunda village. The village Thelagunda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thelagunda village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 54.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.