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Yelagere Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Yelagere is a medium size village located in Shikarpur Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 121 families residing. The Yelagere village has population of 556 of which 285 are males while 271 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yelagere village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 9.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yelagere village is 951 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Yelagere as per census is 1038, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Yelagere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Yelagere village was 73.96 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Yelagere Male literacy stands at 82.24 % while female literacy rate was 65.16 %.

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

Yelagere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 556 285 271
Child (0-6) 53 26 27
Schedule Caste 28 13 15
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7
Literacy 73.96 % 82.24 % 65.16 %
Total Workers 294 186 108
Main Worker 294 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.34 % of total population in Yelagere village.

Work Profile

In Yelagere village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.