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Chikkashakuna Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Chikkashakuna is a medium size village located in Sorab Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 110 families residing. The Chikkashakuna village has population of 560 of which 280 are males while 280 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikkashakuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikkashakuna village is 1000 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikkashakuna as per census is 958, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Chikkashakuna village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikkashakuna village was 70.37 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Chikkashakuna Male literacy stands at 79.30 % while female literacy rate was 61.48 %.

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

Chikkashakuna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 560 280 280
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 129 66 63
Schedule Tribe 9 4 5
Literacy 70.37 % 79.30 % 61.48 %
Total Workers 165 149 16
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 5 0 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.61 % of total population in Chikkashakuna village.

Work Profile

In Chikkashakuna village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 96.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.